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Gawalkheda Village

Gawalkheda is an inhabited village in Jhiranya Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 477893, the Census 2011 record lists 567 people in 101 households and the reported area is 206.34 hectares. The local references include Jhiranya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhiranya at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Gawalkheda is a village in Jhiranya Sub-district, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 477893 and 567 people in 101 households.
Village Code477893
Population567
Households101
Area206.34 hectares
Nearest TownJhiranya

Key Village Facts

Village
Gawalkheda
Census Village Code
477893
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Khargone (West Nimar)
District Census Code
440
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhiranya
Sub-district Census Code
03553
CD Block
Jhiranya
Households
101
Population
567
Male Population
280
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
1,025
Area
206.34 hectares
Area
2.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhiranya
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gawalkheda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 567 people, 206.34 hectares of reported area and Jhiranya as the nearest town reference for Gawalkheda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtJhiranya
CD BlockJhiranya
  • Gawalkheda falls under Jhiranya Sub-district in Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 477893.
  • The record lists 567 people living in 101 households.
  • The reported village area is 206.34 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhiranya.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density274.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.18%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.94%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share9.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gawalkheda in the official administrative record. Census village code 477893 and Jhiranya CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
440
Sub-district Census Code
03553
Village Census Code
477893
CD Block Code
0148
CD Block Name
Jhiranya

Location and Distance

Jhiranya is the nearest town listed for Gawalkheda, about 8 km away. Khargone is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhiranya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Khargone
Distance from District Headquarter
58 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhiranya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Jhiranya
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
206.34 hectares
Area
2.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 567 people in 101 households, with 280 male residents and 287 female residents. The average household size is 5.61, and SC share is 0.18% and ST share is 95.94% for Gawalkheda. Population density works out to about 274.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
101
Total Population
567
Male Population
280
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
1,025
Average Household Size
5.61
SC Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.18
ST Population
544
ST Male Population
268
ST Female Population
276
ST Population Share
95.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gawalkheda list 1 government 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.12 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
8.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gawalkheda 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
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major 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 Gawalkheda include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gawalkheda is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gawalkheda show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Jawar and Soyabean, net sown area is 97.82 hectares and irrigated land is 8.9 hectares (9.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jawar
Agricultural Commodities Third
Soyabean
Forest Area In Hectares
0.73 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
102.53 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
97.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
88.92 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.9

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gawalkheda village located?

Gawalkheda is in Jhiranya Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gawalkheda village in?

Gawalkheda village is in Khargone (West Nimar) district.

Which state is Gawalkheda village in?

Gawalkheda village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gawalkheda under?

Gawalkheda comes under Jhiranya Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gawalkheda?

The Census village code of Gawalkheda is 477893.

What is the population of Gawalkheda village?

The village record lists 567 people and 101 households for Gawalkheda.

How many households are in Gawalkheda village?

The village record lists 101 households for Gawalkheda.

What is the male and female population of Gawalkheda?

The record lists 280 male residents and 287 female residents for Gawalkheda.

What is the sex ratio of Gawalkheda village?

The sex ratio of Gawalkheda is 1,025 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gawalkheda village?

The reported geographical area of Gawalkheda is 206.34 hectares.

What is the population density of Gawalkheda village?

The approximate population density of Gawalkheda is 274.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gawalkheda?

The nearest town listed for Gawalkheda is Jhiranya, about 8 km away.

How far is Gawalkheda from the district headquarters?

Gawalkheda is about 58 km from Khargone, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gawalkheda from the sub-district headquarters?

Gawalkheda is about 8 km from Jhiranya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gawalkheda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gawalkheda.

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

For Gawalkheda, reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Jawar and Soyabean, net sown area is 97.82 hectares and irrigated land is 8.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.