Guda - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Guda is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pondi Phatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guda is 461990. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.1 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Guda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guda
According to the 2011 Census, Guda village had a total population of 892 people, including 464 males and 428 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 80.15% and female literacy at 53.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 892 | 464 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 311 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 153 | 235 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlai | East | 0.95 km |
| Ludhora | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Ludhani | West | 2.34 km |
| Jhamar Fatehpur | East | 2.82 km |
| Bhiloni | North | 3.07 km |
| Chakarda Mafi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Dhuma | East | 3.58 km |
| Khamariya | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Neemi | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Deogaon | South-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guda
Guda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hatta to Guda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Guda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guda
Where is Guda located?
Guda village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guda?
The Gram Panchayat of Guda is Pondi Phatehpur.
What is the pincode of Guda?
The pincode of Guda is 470775.
What is the population of Guda?
Guda had a total population of 892, including 464 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Guda?
Guda had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guda was 67.29%. Male literacy was 80.15% and female literacy was 53.46%.