Gudawali - Mehgaon, Bhind
Gudawali is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Gudawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudawali is 453111. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.13 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gudawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudawali
As per Census 2011, Gudawali village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 426 males and 355 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 426 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 325 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 101 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Gudawali
Gudawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekori | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Pamarpura | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Gata | East | 2.00 km |
| Chirol | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Katrol | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Manikpura | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Gutore | North | 3.40 km |
| Senthri | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Ajnol | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kethoda | West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudawali
Gudawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mehgaon to Gudawali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Gudawali is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gudawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudawali 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 Gudawali
Where is Gudawali located?
Gudawali village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudawali?
Gudawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudawali?
The pincode of Gudawali is 477557.
What is the population of Gudawali?
Gudawali has a total population of 781, including 426 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Gudawali?
There are 158 households in Gudawali.
What is the literacy rate in Gudawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudawali is 64.66%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 50.70%.