Gudar - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Gudar is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Goodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudar is 456345. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.64 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudar
As per Census 2011, Gudar village has a total population of 3,073 people, consisting of 1,659 males and 1,414 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 534 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,365 literate and 1,708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 807 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,073 | 1,659 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 302 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 288 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 424 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 889 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,708 | 770 | 938 |
Nearby Villages of Gudar
Gudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sekara | South | 2.81 km |
| Golakot | West | 3.08 km |
| Budhera | East | 3.18 km |
| Patiremti | North | 3.58 km |
| Jhaloni | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Jhatari | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Bukarra | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Erawani | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Nadawan Chanderi | East | 4.45 km |
| Baharra | East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudar
Gudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 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 Khaniyadhana to Gudar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Gudar is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudar
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 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 Gudar
Where is Gudar located?
Gudar village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudar is Goodar.
What is the pincode of Gudar?
The pincode of Gudar is 473990.
What is the population of Gudar?
Gudar has a total population of 3,073, including 1,659 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Gudar?
There are 665 households in Gudar.
What is the literacy rate in Gudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudar is 44.42%. Male literacy is 53.59% and female literacy is 33.66%.