Guradi - Ichhawar, Sehore
Guradi is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Guradi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradi is 483279. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.18 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Guradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guradi
As per Census 2011, Guradi village has a total population of 1,019 people, consisting of 545 males and 474 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 545 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 107 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 328 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 217 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Guradi
Guradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samapura | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Phangiya | North | 1.66 km |
| Kolu Khedi | West | 2.29 km |
| Veerpura (birpura) | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Allipur | West | 3.71 km |
| Dhain Kheda | East | 3.72 km |
| Nadan | South | 4.07 km |
| Mandalgarh | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Brijis Nagar | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Moya Pani | West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradi
Guradi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 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 Ichhawar to Guradi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Guradi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradi 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 Guradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guradi
Where is Guradi located?
Guradi village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guradi?
Guradi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guradi?
The pincode of Guradi is 466115.
What is the population of Guradi?
Guradi has a total population of 1,019, including 545 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Guradi?
There are 248 households in Guradi.
What is the literacy rate in Guradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradi is 53.09%. Male literacy is 60.18% and female literacy is 44.94%.