Gardanpur Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Gardanpur is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 82 km from Gondiya. Keshori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardanpur is 538252. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.75 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gardanpur
As per Census 2011, Gardanpur village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 226 males and 267 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,181 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gardanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 226 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 179 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 47 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Gardanpur
Gardanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelwad | North | 1.18 km |
| Kaneri | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Keshori | West | 2.55 km |
| Karandali | North | 2.72 km |
| Khokari | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Varvhi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Tukum Narayan | East | 3.70 km |
| Chicholi | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Dinkarnagar | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Ambhora | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gardanpur
Gardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arjuni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Gardanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Gardanpur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gardanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gardanpur
Where is Gardanpur located?
Gardanpur village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gardanpur is Keshori.
What is the pincode of Gardanpur?
The pincode of Gardanpur is 441902.
What is the population of Gardanpur?
Gardanpur has a total population of 493, including 226 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Gardanpur?
There are 132 households in Gardanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardanpur is 68.76%. Male literacy is 79.20% and female literacy is 59.93%.