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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ghotmundhari village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 543 males and 510 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 74.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Ghotmundhari?
The Village Panchayat of Ghotmundhari is Ghotmundri.
What is the pincode of Ghotmundhari?
The pincode of Ghotmundhari is 441106.
What is the population of Ghotmundhari?
Ghotmundhari had a total population of 1,053, including 543 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Ghotmundhari?
Ghotmundhari had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotmundhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotmundhari was 80.50%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 74.39%.