Gudar Kheda - Piploda, Ratlam
Gudar Kheda is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Gudarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudar Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudar Kheda is 470036. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.27 hectares and falls under the 457331 pincode. Piploda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gudar Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Gudar Kheda village had a total population of 921 people, including 459 males and 462 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 81.94% and female literacy at 62.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 921 | 459 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 143 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 313 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 146 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Gudar Kheda
Gudar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsana | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Sabalgarh | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Ganeshganj | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kotda | West | 2.89 km |
| Chachri | North | 3.00 km |
| Sherpur | East | 3.03 km |
| Nawabganj | South | 3.25 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Mothiya | West | 4.03 km |
| Rankhet | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudar Kheda
Gudar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piploda to Gudar Kheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Gudar Kheda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudar Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudar Kheda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudar Kheda
Where is Gudar Kheda located?
Gudar Kheda village is located in Piploda Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudar Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudar Kheda is Gudarkheda.
What is the pincode of Gudar Kheda?
The pincode of Gudar Kheda is 457331.
What is the population of Gudar Kheda?
Gudar Kheda had a total population of 921, including 459 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Gudar Kheda?
Gudar Kheda had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudar Kheda was 72.11%. Male literacy was 81.94% and female literacy was 62.47%.