Guhasa - Badarwas, Shivpuri
Guhasa is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Tarawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhasa is 456065. The village covers a total geographical area of 755 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.
Guhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guhasa
According to the 2011 Census, Guhasa village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 663 males and 579 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 1,242 | 663 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 469 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 194 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Guhasa
Guhasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarawali | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kusaban | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Silpati | East | 3.26 km |
| Chhikari | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Peeroth | West | 3.45 km |
| Okhari Kheda | East | 4.46 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Chhapi | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Sirnoda | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Parsol | South | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guhasa
Guhasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shivpuri to Guhasa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhasa 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhasa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guhasa
Where is Guhasa located?
Guhasa village is located in Badarwas Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Guhasa is Tarawali.
What is the pincode of Guhasa?
The pincode of Guhasa is 473885.
What is the population of Guhasa?
Guhasa had a total population of 1,242, including 663 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Guhasa?
Guhasa had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guhasa was 70.67%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 56.50%.