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Ghont Village

Ghont is an inhabited village in Bichhiya Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493265, the Census 2011 record lists 1,009 people in 256 households and the reported area is 411.77 hectares. The local references include Bichhiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 38 km.

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Quick answer: Ghont is a village in Bichhiya Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493265 and 1,009 people in 256 households.
Village Code493265
Population1,009
Households256
Area411.77 hectares
Nearest TownMandla

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghont
Census Village Code
493265
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bichhiya
Sub-district Census Code
03645
CD Block
Bichhiya
Households
256
Population
1,009
Male Population
509
Female Population
500
Sex Ratio
982.32
Area
411.77 hectares
Area
4.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghont at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,009 people, 411.77 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Ghont, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtBichhiya
CD BlockBichhiya
  • Ghont falls under Bichhiya Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493265.
  • The record lists 1,009 people living in 256 households.
  • The reported village area is 411.77 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
  • 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 Density245.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share53.91%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghont in the official administrative record. Census village code 493265 and Bichhiya CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03645
Village Census Code
493265
CD Block Code
0236
CD Block Name
Bichhiya

Location and Distance

Mandla is the nearest town listed for Ghont, about 38 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bichhiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
411.77 hectares
Area
4.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,009 people in 256 households, with 509 male residents and 500 female residents. The average household size is 3.94, and SC share is 0.1% and ST share is 53.91% for Ghont. Population density works out to about 245.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
256
Total Population
1,009
Male Population
509
Female Population
500
Sex Ratio
982.32
Average Household Size
3.94
SC Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.1
ST Population
544
ST Male Population
276
ST Female Population
268
ST Population Share
53.91
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghont list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghont 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
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
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 Ghont 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghont is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 3 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghont show that net sown area is 209 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
117.14 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.86 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
39.08 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.06 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.05 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.83 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
209.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
209 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghont

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
6

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 9 82%
CRM 2 18%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 55%
Central Bank of India 2 18%
Axis Bank Limited 1 9.1%
Punjab National Bank 1 9.1%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 9.1%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Po: Bhua Bichhiya, Ps: Bichhiya, Dist: Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, Pincode: 481995 Ground Floor, Raipur to Jabalpur Road, O…
Central Bank of India ATM 481996 Mandla Bichhiya Sijhaura Sub Village - Fok, Dist- Mandla, Madhya Pradesh Khasra No - 451, Opposite Central Bank of India, Village - Sijhora, Man…
Punjab National Bank ATM 481998 Mandla Bichhiya Aurai Ryt.(ourai Ryt.) Mandla Village Aurai and Po Aurai, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481998
State Bank of India ATM 481661 Mandla Bichhiya Anjaniya Nh12a, Main Bus Stand, Raipur Road, Anjania, Mandla Nh12a, Main Bus Stand, Raipur Road, Anjania, Mandla, Mandla, Madhya…
State Bank of India ATM 481768 Mandla Bichhiya Kanha Kisli F.V. Kanha Souvenir Shop Khatiya, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481768
Central Bank of India ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Khasra No - 168/14, Nh 30, Bhua Bichhiya, Dist - Mandla, PIN - 481995, Madhya Pradesh Nr Chaurasia Pan Palace Bhuwa Bic…
State Bank of India ATM 481661 Mandla Bichhiya Ramnagar Bus Stand Ramanagar Bus Stand Ramanagar, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481661
State Bank of India ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Main Road State Bank of India Bichhiya Ryt, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481995

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 Ghont village located?

Ghont is in Bichhiya Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghont village in?

Ghont village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Ghont village in?

Ghont village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghont under?

Ghont comes under Bichhiya Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghont?

The Census village code of Ghont is 493265.

What is the population of Ghont village?

The village record lists 1,009 people and 256 households for Ghont.

How many households are in Ghont village?

The village record lists 256 households for Ghont.

What is the male and female population of Ghont?

The record lists 509 male residents and 500 female residents for Ghont.

What is the sex ratio of Ghont village?

The sex ratio of Ghont is 982.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghont village?

The reported geographical area of Ghont is 411.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghont village?

The approximate population density of Ghont is 245.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghont?

The nearest town listed for Ghont is Mandla, about 38 km away.

How far is Ghont from the district headquarters?

Ghont is about 38 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghont from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghont is about 15 km from Bichhiya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghont?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Ghont.

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

For Ghont, net sown area is 209 hectares.

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

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghont. These records include 5 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 Ghont.

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.