Guda Khurd - Badwara, Katni
Guda Khurd is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Gudakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guda Khurd is 488430. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.38 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Guda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guda Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Guda Khurd village had a total population of 37 people, including 18 males and 19 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 38.89%.
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 | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 1 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Guda Khurd
Guda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guda Kalan | North | 1.24 km |
| Gudar | South | 1.28 km |
| Bhalwara | West | 1.90 km |
| Sarai | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bilayat Khurd | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Deori | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Kharahta | East | 3.07 km |
| Bamhori | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Dhanwara | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Ramgada | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guda Khurd
Guda Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Guda Khurd is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guda Khurd 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 Guda Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guda Khurd 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 Guda Khurd
Where is Guda Khurd located?
Guda Khurd village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Guda Khurd is Gudakalan.
What is the pincode of Guda Khurd?
The pincode of Guda Khurd is 483773.
What is the population of Guda Khurd?
Guda Khurd had a total population of 37, including 18 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Guda Khurd?
Guda Khurd had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guda Khurd was 68.57%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 38.89%.