Gudbel - Kannod, Dewas
Gudbel is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Gudbel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudbel is 473761. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.9 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gudbel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gudbel
As per Census 2011, Gudbel village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 744 males and 695 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 668 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudbel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 744 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 345 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 442 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 302 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Gudbel
Gudbel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabkakheda | East | 1.92 km |
| Deoli | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Dokakui | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Bichhakhedi | South | 3.37 km |
| Bhawana | West | 3.39 km |
| Pangara | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Dangrakheda | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Ratway | East | 4.23 km |
| Burutkheda | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Chaplasa | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudbel
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gudbel. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Gudbel is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Gudbel is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudbel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudbel 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 Gudbel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudbel 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 Gudbel
Where is Gudbel located?
Gudbel village is located in Kannod Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudbel?
Gudbel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudbel?
The pincode of Gudbel is 455332.
What is the population of Gudbel?
Gudbel has a total population of 1,439, including 744 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Gudbel?
There are 300 households in Gudbel.
What is the literacy rate in Gudbel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudbel is 49.06%. Male literacy is 59.41% and female literacy is 37.99%.