Gudhawa - Ramnagar, Maihar
Gudhawa is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Ramnagar and around 68 km from Satna. Dhadheech Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhawa is 464457. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.36 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town.
Gudhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Gudhawa village had a total population of 269 people, including 139 males and 130 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gudhawa
Gudhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godaha | North | 1.45 km |
| Kuchlewa | West | 1.51 km |
| Gadihatola | South | 1.68 km |
| Semariya | South | 1.76 km |
| Babupur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Belha | West | 2.22 km |
| Btaiya | North | 2.32 km |
| Dadhich Tola | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Harrai | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Mirgauti | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudhawa
Gudhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Satna to Gudhawa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudhawa 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 Gudhawa
Where is Gudhawa located?
Gudhawa village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudhawa is Dhadheech Tola.
What is the pincode of Gudhawa?
The pincode of Gudhawa is 485881.
What is the population of Gudhawa?
Gudhawa had a total population of 269, including 139 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Gudhawa?
Gudhawa had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudhawa was 71.55%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 65.25%.