Gulwada
Gulwada is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Hardob is the gram panchayat of Gulwada village.
Gulwada has its own place in the vibrant Raisen region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gulwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulwada is 484530. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.05 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Gulwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gulwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gulwada
Population of Gulwada
Below is a concise population overview of Gulwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 93 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gulwada village:
- The total population of Gulwada village is around 266, including approximately 139 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Gulwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gulwada village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gulwada village is about 53.38%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 38.58%.
- There are around 56 households in Gulwada village.
Connectivity of Gulwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulwada. As per the 2011 stats, Gulwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gulwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gulwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gulwada
- Where is Gulwada located?
- Gulwada village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gulwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gulwada is Hardob (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gulwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulwada is 266, with 139 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Gulwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gulwada village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gulwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulwada is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.91%, while the female literacy rate is 38.58%.