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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
guddo pal
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- LGD code
- 457476
- Pincode
- 471525
- Post office
- Chandla
- Population
- 249
- Households
- 43
- Literacy rate
- 43%
- Sex ratio
- 791 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 107
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghosipur compares
By population, Ghosipur ranks #125 of 151 villages in Gaurihar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.0%
−11.2% vs mandal average
Ghosipur43.0%
Gaurihar mandal54.2%
Chhatarpur district53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
791
−67 vs mandal average
Ghosipur791
Gaurihar mandal858
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.9 vs mandal average
Ghosipur5.8
Gaurihar mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghosipur at a glance
Ghosipur is a village of 249 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 125th-largest of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 791 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 471525, served by Chandla post office; the LGD village code is 457476. The sarpanch is guddo pal, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 294 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mahyaba →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghosipur · this village | 249 | 43% | — |
| Mahyaba · Gaurihar | 1,239 | 53% | — |
| Rampur Ghosi · Gaurihar | 491 | 44% | — |
| Shivrajpur · Gaurihar | 421 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghosipur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHANDLA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 112
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 51
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 163.72
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghosipur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ghosipur
- LGD code
- 457476
- Pincode
- 471525
- Post office
- Chandla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 249
- Population (projected 2026)
- 294
- Households
- 43
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 791
- Literacy rate
- 43.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khajuraho
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajnagar
- Member of Parliament
- V. D. Sharma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arvind Pateriya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- guddo pal
- Block / Mandal
- Gaurihar
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)