Gulalai - Sabalgarh, Morena
Gulalai is a village situated in the Sabalgarh tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabalgarh and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Gulali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulalai is 452724. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 476229 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gulalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulalai
According to the 2011 Census, Gulalai village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 615 males and 550 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 64.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 1,165 | 615 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 449 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 166 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Gulalai
Gulalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighara | West | 1.19 km |
| Khoh | West | 1.96 km |
| Rundh Sarkar | East | 2.11 km |
| Jaganapura | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Pawai | North | 2.79 km |
| Hiran Kunwa | East | 3.03 km |
| Rampahadi | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Tendupura | South | 3.50 km |
| Pacher | West | 3.59 km |
| Rajpurdang | East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulalai
Gulalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampahari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Gulalai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Gulalai is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulalai 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 Gulalai
Where is Gulalai located?
Gulalai village is located in Sabalgarh Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulalai is Gulali.
What is the pincode of Gulalai?
The pincode of Gulalai is 476229.
What is the population of Gulalai?
Gulalai had a total population of 1,165, including 615 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Gulalai?
Gulalai had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulalai was 75.38%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 64.22%.