Gujarkhedi - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Gujarkhedi is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nalkheda and around 65 km from Shajapur. Gujarkhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarkhedi is 472274. The village covers a total geographical area of 1118.48 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gujarkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujarkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Gujarkhedi village had a total population of 2,053 people, including 1,076 males and 977 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.09%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 52.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,053 | 1,076 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 213 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 770 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 306 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarkhedi
Gujarkhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gujarkhedi
Gujarkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalkheda to Gujarkhedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Gujarkhedi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujarkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujarkhedi
Where is Gujarkhedi located?
Gujarkhedi village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gujarkhedi?
Gujarkhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarkhedi?
The pincode of Gujarkhedi is 465445.
What is the population of Gujarkhedi?
Gujarkhedi had a total population of 2,053, including 1,076 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Gujarkhedi?
Gujarkhedi had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarkhedi was 68.09%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 52.25%.