Ghotmundhari - Mauda, Nagpur
Ghotmundhari is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ghotmundri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghotmundhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghotmundhari is 535684. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ghotmundhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghotmundhari
As per Census 2011, Ghotmundhari village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 543 males and 510 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghotmundhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 543 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 405 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 138 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Ghotmundhari
Ghotmundhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiwani | South | 1.32 km |
| Dholmara | West | 1.86 km |
| Panjara | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Morgaon | North | 2.59 km |
| Adasa | East | 2.71 km |
| Deomundhari | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Nawargaon | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Khat | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Dharmapuri | North | 3.32 km |
| Dahegaon | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghotmundhari
Public transport in the Ghotmundhari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Ghotmundhari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ghotmundhari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghotmundhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghotmundhari 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 Ghotmundhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghotmundhari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghotmundhari
Where is Ghotmundhari located?
Ghotmundhari village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghotmundhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghotmundhari is Ghotmundri.
What is the pincode of Ghotmundhari?
The pincode of Ghotmundhari is 441106.
What is the population of Ghotmundhari?
Ghotmundhari has a total population of 1,053, including 543 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Ghotmundhari?
There are 240 households in Ghotmundhari.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotmundhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotmundhari is 70.18%. Male literacy is 74.59% and female literacy is 65.49%.