Gujar Bardiya - Jaora, Ratlam
Gujar Bardiya is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Gujarbardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujar Bardiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujar Bardiya is 470167. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.3 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gujar Bardiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujar Bardiya
As per Census 2011, Gujar Bardiya village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 673 males and 655 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujar Bardiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 673 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 499 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 174 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Gujar Bardiya
Gujar Bardiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumaheda | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chanpa Kheda | East | 2.91 km |
| Barkhedi | North | 3.30 km |
| Nimbodiya | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Dodiya | South | 3.46 km |
| Virpura | West | 3.60 km |
| Khajuriya | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Chanpaner | East | 4.19 km |
| Nareli | South | 4.54 km |
| Akyajagir | South-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujar Bardiya
Gujar Bardiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Gujar Bardiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Gujar Bardiya is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujar Bardiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujar Bardiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gujar Bardiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujar Bardiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gujar Bardiya
Where is Gujar Bardiya located?
Gujar Bardiya village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujar Bardiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujar Bardiya is Gujarbardiya.
What is the pincode of Gujar Bardiya?
The pincode of Gujar Bardiya is 457118.
What is the population of Gujar Bardiya?
Gujar Bardiya has a total population of 1,328, including 673 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Gujar Bardiya?
There are 293 households in Gujar Bardiya.
What is the literacy rate in Gujar Bardiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujar Bardiya is 63.33%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 52.21%.