Guda - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Guda is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Alirajpur and around 14 km from Alirajpur. Guda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guda is 505186. The village covers a total geographical area of 1264.36 hectares and falls under the 457887 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Guda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guda
As per Census 2011, Guda village has a total population of 2,460 people, consisting of 1,194 males and 1,266 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 2,364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,459 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,460 | 1,194 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 284 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,459 | 1,193 | 1,266 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 62 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,364 | 1,132 | 1,232 |
Nearby Villages of Guda
Guda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungargaon | North | 2.51 km |
| Bijoriya | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Sadli | East | 3.13 km |
| Akola | South | 3.13 km |
| Arthi | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Doblajhiri | East | 3.63 km |
| Kanera | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Agalgota | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Pratappura | North | 4.82 km |
| Band | East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guda
Public transport in the Guda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Guda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Guda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guda 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 Guda
Where is Guda located?
Guda village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guda?
Guda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guda?
The pincode of Guda is 457887.
What is the population of Guda?
Guda has a total population of 2,460, including 1,194 males and 1,266 females.
How many households are there in Guda?
There are 333 households in Guda.
What is the literacy rate in Guda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guda is 3.90%. Male literacy is 5.19% and female literacy is 2.69%.