Guwadi - Bagli, Dewas
Guwadi is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Guwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guwadi is 473986. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.58 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Guwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Guwadi village had a total population of 1,815 people, including 936 males and 879 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.85%, with male literacy at 58.18% and female literacy at 39.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,569.
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 | 1,815 | 936 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 221 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,569 | 807 | 762 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 416 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 520 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Guwadi
Guwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Guwadi
Guwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dewas to Guwadi is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guwadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guwadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guwadi
Where is Guwadi located?
Guwadi village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guwadi?
Guwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guwadi?
The pincode of Guwadi is 455227.
What is the population of Guwadi?
Guwadi had a total population of 1,815, including 936 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Guwadi?
Guwadi had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guwadi was 48.85%. Male literacy was 58.18% and female literacy was 39.50%.