Gardanpur - 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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Gardanpur village had a total population of 493 people, including 226 males and 267 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.65%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.

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 Population493226267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)622339
Scheduled Castes (SC)854045
Scheduled Tribes (ST)226109117
Literate Population339179160
Illiterate Population15447107

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KelwadNorth1.18 km
KaneriNorth-West1.39 km
KeshoriWest2.55 km
KarandaliNorth2.72 km
KhokariNorth-West3.33 km
VarvhiSouth-West3.36 km
Tukum NarayanEast3.70 km
ChicholiNorth-West3.92 km
DinkarnagarNorth-West4.10 km
AmbhoraSouth4.15 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 Village Panchayat of Gardanpur?

The Village Panchayat of Gardanpur is Keshori.

What is the pincode of Gardanpur?

The pincode of Gardanpur is 441902.

What is the population of Gardanpur?

Gardanpur had a total population of 493, including 226 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Gardanpur?

Gardanpur had 132 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gardanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardanpur was 78.65%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 70.18%.