Pirguradiya - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Pirguradiya is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Peer Guradiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirguradiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirguradiya is 469241. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.93 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pirguradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirguradiya
According to the 2011 Census, Pirguradiya village had a total population of 681 people, including 329 males and 352 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 63.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 681 | 329 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 264 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 65 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Pirguradiya
Pirguradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Afukhedi | West | 1.77 km |
| Awanakachariya | North | 1.86 km |
| Limbawas | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Budha | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Irli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Barujana | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Gudbheli (narayangarhwali) | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Harsol | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Chandarpura | North | 3.55 km |
| Badpur | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirguradiya
Pirguradiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Piplia, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narayangarh to Pirguradiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Pirguradiya is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirguradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirguradiya 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 Pirguradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirguradiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirguradiya
Where is Pirguradiya located?
Pirguradiya village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirguradiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirguradiya is Peer Guradiya.
What is the pincode of Pirguradiya?
The pincode of Pirguradiya is 458556.
What is the population of Pirguradiya?
Pirguradiya had a total population of 681, including 329 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Pirguradiya?
Pirguradiya had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirguradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirguradiya was 77.82%. Male literacy was 92.96% and female literacy was 63.99%.