Gambhiriya - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Gambhiriya is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Madiyajaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambhiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhiriya is 481710. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.86 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Gambhiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gambhiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Gambhiriya village had a total population of 285 people, including 145 males and 140 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.19%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 145 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 72 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhiriya
Gambhiriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alchha | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Pipariya Jagir | West | 1.67 km |
| Talbaher | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sujayatganj | East | 2.02 km |
| Basiya Gajar | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Gunnotha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Dhokheda | West | 2.54 km |
| Patti Gambhiriya | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Madhiya Jamun | West | 2.64 km |
| Hatamgarh | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gambhiriya
Gambhiriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Gambhiriya is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambhiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gambhiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gambhiriya
Where is Gambhiriya located?
Gambhiriya village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gambhiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gambhiriya is Madiyajaman.
What is the pincode of Gambhiriya?
The pincode of Gambhiriya is 464331.
What is the population of Gambhiriya?
Gambhiriya had a total population of 285, including 145 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Gambhiriya?
Gambhiriya had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhiriya was 59.19%. Male literacy was 62.93% and female literacy was 55.14%.