Indian Village Directory

Ghurkhedi Village

Ghurkhedi is an inhabited village in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487737, the Census 2011 record lists 374 people in 95 households and the reported area is 114.86 hectares. The local references include Sohagpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 18 km.

In short:

Ghurkhedi is a village in Sohagpur Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487737 and 374 people in 95 households.

Village Code487737
Population374
Households95
Area114.86 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya

Detailed village profile

Ghurkhedi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 374 people, 114.86 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Ghurkhedi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Hoshangabad
Sub-district Sohagpur
CD Block Sohagpur
  • Ghurkhedi falls under Sohagpur Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487737.
  • The record lists 374 people living in 95 households.
  • The reported village area is 114.86 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
  • 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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghurkhedi
Census Village Code
487737
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sohagpur
Sub-district Census Code
03617
CD Block
Sohagpur
Households
95
Population
374
Male Population
196
Female Population
178
Sex Ratio
908.16
Area
114.86 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 325.61 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.55% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 96.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghurkhedi in the official administrative record. Census village code 487737 and Sohagpur CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03617
Village Census Code
487737
CD Block Code
0200
CD Block Name
Sohagpur

Location and Distance

Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Ghurkhedi, about 18 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sohagpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
68 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
114.86 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 374 people in 95 households, with 196 male residents and 178 female residents. The average household size is 3.94, and SC share is 4.55% and ST share is 0% for Ghurkhedi. Population density works out to about 325.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
95
Total Population
374
Male Population
196
Female Population
178
Sex Ratio
908.16
Average Household Size
3.94
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
8
SC Female Population
9
SC Population Share
4.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghurkhedi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.84 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Ghurkhedi.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghurkhedi is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 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
4 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 Ghurkhedi show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 103.99 hectares and irrigated land is 100.1 hectares (96.3% of net sown area). 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
5.93
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.04 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.27 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.79 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
103.99
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.89 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.1
Canals Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5.1 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghurkhedi village located?

Ghurkhedi is in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghurkhedi village in?

Ghurkhedi village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Ghurkhedi village in?

Ghurkhedi village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghurkhedi under?

Ghurkhedi comes under Sohagpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghurkhedi?

The Census village code of Ghurkhedi is 487737.

What is the population of Ghurkhedi village?

The village record lists 374 people and 95 households for Ghurkhedi.

How many households are in Ghurkhedi village?

The village record lists 95 households for Ghurkhedi.

What is the male and female population of Ghurkhedi?

The record lists 196 male residents and 178 female residents for Ghurkhedi.

What is the sex ratio of Ghurkhedi village?

The sex ratio of Ghurkhedi is 908.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghurkhedi village?

The reported geographical area of Ghurkhedi is 114.86 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghurkhedi village?

The approximate population density of Ghurkhedi is 325.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghurkhedi?

The nearest town listed for Ghurkhedi is Pipariya, about 18 km away.

How far is Ghurkhedi from the district headquarters?

Ghurkhedi is about 68 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghurkhedi from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghurkhedi is about 17 km from Sohagpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghurkhedi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Ghurkhedi.

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

For Ghurkhedi, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 103.99 hectares and irrigated land is 100.1 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghurkhedi.

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.