Gwarkheda - Bamori, Guna
Gwarkheda is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Gwarkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwarkheda is 499041. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gwarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gwarkheda
As per Census 2011, Gwarkheda village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 419 males and 379 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gwarkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 419 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 171 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 248 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Gwarkheda
Gwarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silepur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Karamda | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Kundi Kheda | South | 2.53 km |
| Karamdi | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Machhriya | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Madhi Kheda | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Pipalkhedi (machhriya) | East | 3.48 km |
| Bamori | East | 4.19 km |
| Bongla | West | 4.88 km |
| Khadela | North-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gwarkheda
Gwarkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Guna to Gwarkheda is about 70 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 Gwarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwarkheda 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 Gwarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwarkheda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gwarkheda
Where is Gwarkheda located?
Gwarkheda village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gwarkheda?
Gwarkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gwarkheda?
The pincode of Gwarkheda is 473105.
What is the population of Gwarkheda?
Gwarkheda has a total population of 798, including 419 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Gwarkheda?
There are 145 households in Gwarkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Gwarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwarkheda is 30.58%. Male literacy is 40.81% and female literacy is 19.26%.