# Ghoorpur Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Ghoorpur

Ghoorpur is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 236 households**, the 97th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,211people (2011)
- 236households
- 45.3%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Ghoorpur PIN code and other codes

Ghoorpur falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSaikheda
- Census village code490761

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

## How far is Ghoorpur from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)7 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 Ghoorpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoorpur; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadarwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Ghoorpur known for?

About 52% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Ghoorpur

Of every 100 households in Ghoorpur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoorpur · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**73%

Tap water ****14%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****86%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Ghoorpur?

■ Ghoorpur · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**927

Working population ****34.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 36.3% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (29%) · **■** Marginal 114 (28%)

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 Gadarwara

- Badagaon1,238 people
- Dhanora1,236 people
- Chhena Kachhar1,225 people
- Arjungaon1,224 people
- Mau1,211 people
- Ajanda1,193 people
- Khursuru1,191 people
- Barhata1,189 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoorpur from Narsimhapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoorpur?1,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoorpur in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoorpur?45.3% (Census 2011)