Guraiya
Guraiya is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Gurraiya is the gram panchayat of Guraiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Guraiya unique in its vibrant Amarwara-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Guraiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guraiya is 493918. The village spans a total geographical area of 624.5 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Guraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Guraiya
Population of Guraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Guraiya has a total population of about 829, with approximately 409 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 562. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.90%, with male literacy at about 62.10% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 409 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 265 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 254 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 155 | 252 |
Connectivity of Guraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Guraiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Guraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guraiya
- Where is Guraiya located?
- Guraiya village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guraiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guraiya is Gurraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guraiya is 829, with 409 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guraiya village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guraiya is 50.90%. The male literacy rate is 62.10%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.