# Gaykhuri Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara 

# Gaykhuri

Gaykhuri is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 100 households**, the 116th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 421people (2011)
- 100households
- 75.3%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Gaykhuri PIN code and other codes

Gaykhuri falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhurna
- Census village code495536

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gaykhuri from nearby towns?

- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)87 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gaykhuri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gaykhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gaykhuri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, jawar and pea**. About 80% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gaykhuri

Of every 100 households in Gaykhuri in 2011, 74 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaykhuri · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****80%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**47%

Own their home ****88%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gaykhuri?

■ Gaykhuri · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****676**

**977

Working population ****52.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 68.3% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (49%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 40 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pandhurna

- Rajora Khurd466 people
- Barighat461 people
- Dadhimeta453 people
- Salai439 people
- Khedidhan Bhoyarwar416 people
- Pither Mal.403 people
- Dudha400 people
- Bhaisa Dongri Ryt.398 people

[All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaykhuri from Chhindwara?87 km by road
- What is the population of Gaykhuri?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaykhuri in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaykhuri?75.3% (Census 2011)