Guraiya - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Guraiya is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Pitawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guraiya is 474179. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.44 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Guraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guraiya
As per Census 2011, Guraiya village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 369 males and 332 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 369 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 250 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 119 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Guraiya
Guraiya 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 Guraiya
Guraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Guraiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guraiya 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 Guraiya
Where is Guraiya located?
Guraiya village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Guraiya is Pitawali.
What is the pincode of Guraiya?
The pincode of Guraiya is 455223.
What is the population of Guraiya?
Guraiya has a total population of 701, including 369 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Guraiya?
There are 144 households in Guraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Guraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guraiya is 58.35%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 47.89%.