Gudhawa - Mangawan, Rewa
Gudhawa is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gudhawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhawa is 465742. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.78 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gudhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Gudhawa village had a total population of 1,813 people, including 950 males and 863 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.39%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 1,813 | 950 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 209 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 630 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 320 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Gudhawa
Gudhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujwar | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Rampurwa | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Takhat Tola | West | 1.73 km |
| Hinauta 589 | East | 1.74 km |
| Ataraila | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dubahai Kalan | South | 2.10 km |
| Dewara | West | 2.22 km |
| Belwa Kurmiyan | North | 2.60 km |
| Hinauta | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Joraut | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudhawa
Gudhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangawan to Gudhawa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Gudhawa is about 45 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 Gudhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudhawa 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 Gudhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudhawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gudhawa
Where is Gudhawa located?
Gudhawa village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudhawa?
Gudhawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudhawa?
The pincode of Gudhawa is 486441.
What is the population of Gudhawa?
Gudhawa had a total population of 1,813, including 950 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Gudhawa?
Gudhawa had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudhawa was 66.39%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 53.76%.