Gujarda - Mandsaur Nagar, Mandsaur
Gujarda is a village situated in the Mandsaur Nagar tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Mandsaur and around 10 km from Mandsaur. Gujarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarda is 469528. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.36 hectares and falls under the 458002 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gujarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gujarda
According to the 2011 Census, Gujarda village had a total population of 1,945 people, including 972 males and 973 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.90%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,945 | 972 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 693 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 279 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarda
Gujarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bugaliya | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dilawara | South | 2.04 km |
| Kochavi | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Ghatawada | West | 3.43 km |
| Majeti | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Daulatpura | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Malyakhedi | South | 3.92 km |
| Daudkhedi | East | 4.06 km |
| Beedpithakhedi | North | 4.35 km |
| Galyakhedi | South-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujarda
Gujarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandsaur to Gujarda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gujarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gujarda
Where is Gujarda located?
Gujarda village is located in Mandsaur Nagar Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujarda?
Gujarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarda?
The pincode of Gujarda is 458002.
What is the population of Gujarda?
Gujarda had a total population of 1,945, including 972 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Gujarda?
Gujarda had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarda was 70.90%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 56.42%.