Guraiya
Guraiya is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Guriya is the gram panchayat of Guraiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Guraiya unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Guraiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guraiya is 456264. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 432095. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Guraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guraiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guraiya
Population of Guraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Guraiya has a total population of about 734, with approximately 414 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 419. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.37%, with male literacy at about 52.90% and female literacy near 28.75%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 414 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 235 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 219 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 195 | 228 |
Connectivity of Guraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Guraiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Guraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guraiya
- Where is Guraiya located?
- Guraiya village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guraiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guraiya is Guriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guraiya?
- The pincode of Guraiya is 432095, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guraiya is 734, with 414 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guraiya village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guraiya is 42.37%. The male literacy rate is 52.90%, while the female literacy rate is 28.75%.