Indian Village Directory

Ghichlay Village

Ghichlay is an inhabited village in Sonkatch Sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 473495, the Census 2011 record lists 2,865 people in 542 households and the reported area is 1,106.33 hectares. The local references include Sonkatch CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dewas at about 64 km.

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Quick answer: Ghichlay is a village in Sonkatch Sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 473495 and 2,865 people in 542 households.
Village Code473495
Population2,865
Households542
Area1,106.33 hectares
Nearest TownDewas

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghichlay
Census Village Code
473495
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Dewas
District Census Code
437
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonkatch
Sub-district Census Code
03525
CD Block
Sonkatch
Households
542
Population
2,865
Male Population
1,444
Female Population
1,421
Sex Ratio
984.07
Area
1,106.33 hectares
Area
11.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Dewas
Nearest Town Distance
64 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghichlay at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,865 people, 1,106.33 hectares of reported area and Dewas as the nearest town reference for Ghichlay, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDewas
Sub-districtSonkatch
CD BlockSonkatch
  • Ghichlay falls under Sonkatch Sub-district in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 473495.
  • The record lists 2,865 people living in 542 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,106.33 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dewas.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density258.96 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.29 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.77%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.7%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghichlay in the official administrative record. Census village code 473495 and Sonkatch CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
437
Sub-district Census Code
03525
Village Census Code
473495
CD Block Code
0118
CD Block Name
Sonkatch

Location and Distance

Dewas is the nearest town listed for Ghichlay, about 64 km away. Dewas is listed as the district headquarters at about 64 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonkatch
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
34 km
District Headquarter
Dewas
Distance from District Headquarter
64 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dewas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
64 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Dewas
Distance from Nearest Town
64 km
Total Geographical Area
1,106.33 hectares
Area
11.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,865 people in 542 households, with 1,444 male residents and 1,421 female residents. The average household size is 5.29, and SC share is 29.77% and ST share is 3.7% for Ghichlay. Population density works out to about 258.96 people per sq km.

Total Households
542
Total Population
2,865
Male Population
1,444
Female Population
1,421
Sex Ratio
984.07
Average Household Size
5.29
SC Population
853
SC Male Population
422
SC Female Population
431
SC Population Share
29.77
ST Population
106
ST Male Population
53
ST Female Population
53
ST Population Share
3.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghichlay list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghichlay include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghichlay include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghichlay include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghichlay is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghichlay show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana and net sown area is 972.85 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
67.24
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.83 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
60.37 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
972.85
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
972.85 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghichlay

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
12
Banks in Matched Records
8
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 67%
CRM 4 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 33%
Bank of India 2 17%
Bank of Baroda 1 8.3%
Canara Bank 1 8.3%
Central Bank of India 1 8.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Near Mandi Gate, Anaj Mandi Road, Sonkachh Ug 10-15, Shree Radhe Mall, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
Bank of India ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Sonkutch Sonkatch, Dist. Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - 455118, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
Canara Bank ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) M G Road Old Baghel Pump Sonkatch, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
Central Bank of India ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Opposite Krishi Upaj Mandi, 224 M. G. Road Baghel Complex, First Floor Sonkatch, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Sonkatch, District Dewas, Mp - 455118 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Survey No 2, 595-596 Mg Road, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
Idfc First Bank Limited ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sanwer Tehsil-Sonkutch, Dist. Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - 455118 Ground and First Floor, M G Road, Village Sanwer, Dewas, Madhya P…
State Bank of India ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Mg Road 2nd ATM Soankatch Mg Road 2nd ATM Soankatch, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118
State Bank of India ATM 455118 Dewas Sonkatch Sonkatch (Np) Vasant Vihar, Sonkatch Vasant Vihar, Sonkatch, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455118

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghichlay village located?

Ghichlay is in Sonkatch Sub-district of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghichlay village in?

Ghichlay village is in Dewas district.

Which state is Ghichlay village in?

Ghichlay village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghichlay under?

Ghichlay comes under Sonkatch Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghichlay?

The Census village code of Ghichlay is 473495.

What is the population of Ghichlay village?

The village record lists 2,865 people and 542 households for Ghichlay.

How many households are in Ghichlay village?

The village record lists 542 households for Ghichlay.

What is the male and female population of Ghichlay?

The record lists 1,444 male residents and 1,421 female residents for Ghichlay.

What is the sex ratio of Ghichlay village?

The sex ratio of Ghichlay is 984.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghichlay village?

The reported geographical area of Ghichlay is 1,106.33 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghichlay village?

The approximate population density of Ghichlay is 258.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghichlay?

The nearest town listed for Ghichlay is Dewas, about 64 km away.

How far is Ghichlay from the district headquarters?

Ghichlay is about 64 km from Dewas, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghichlay from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghichlay is about 34 km from Sonkatch, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghichlay?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Ghichlay.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghichlay?

For Ghichlay, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana and net sown area is 972.85 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghichlay?

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghichlay. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghichlay.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.