Gudhichhatri - Tamia, Chhindwara
Gudhichhatri is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghatlinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudhichhatri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhichhatri is 493795. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.16 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gudhichhatri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudhichhatri
As per Census 2011, Gudhichhatri village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 136 males and 164 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,205 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudhichhatri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 136 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 136 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gudhichhatri
Gudhichhatri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatlinga | South | 2.45 km |
| Palanigel Dubba | East | 3.05 km |
| Palani Sani | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Karrapani | East | 4.06 km |
| Shrijhot | West | 4.17 km |
| Satalba | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Ghanasal Dhana Kodia | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Bhodiyapani | South | 4.89 km |
| Sahradhana | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | South | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudhichhatri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gudhichhatri. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Gudhichhatri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Gudhichhatri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudhichhatri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudhichhatri 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 Gudhichhatri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudhichhatri 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 Gudhichhatri
Where is Gudhichhatri located?
Gudhichhatri village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudhichhatri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudhichhatri is Ghatlinga.
What is the pincode of Gudhichhatri?
The pincode of Gudhichhatri is 480559.
What is the population of Gudhichhatri?
Gudhichhatri has a total population of 300, including 136 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Gudhichhatri?
There are 69 households in Gudhichhatri.
What is the literacy rate in Gudhichhatri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudhichhatri is 56.33%. Male literacy is 61.03% and female literacy is 52.44%.