Guradiya Kachhi - Sonkatch, Dewas
Guradiya Kachhi is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Kachiguradiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guradiya Kachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiya Kachhi is 473393. The village covers a total geographical area of 682.42 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Guradiya Kachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guradiya Kachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Guradiya Kachhi village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 972 males and 924 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 52.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 1,896 | 972 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 141 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 709 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 263 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Guradiya Kachhi
Guradiya Kachhi 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 Guradiya Kachhi
Guradiya Kachhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Sonkatch to Guradiya Kachhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Guradiya Kachhi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradiya Kachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradiya Kachhi 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 Guradiya Kachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradiya Kachhi 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 Guradiya Kachhi
Where is Guradiya Kachhi located?
Guradiya Kachhi village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guradiya Kachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Guradiya Kachhi is Kachiguradiya.
What is the pincode of Guradiya Kachhi?
The pincode of Guradiya Kachhi is 455223.
What is the population of Guradiya Kachhi?
Guradiya Kachhi had a total population of 1,896, including 972 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Guradiya Kachhi?
Guradiya Kachhi had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guradiya Kachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiya Kachhi was 68.92%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 52.15%.