Gaudhari - Kolaras, Shivpuri

Gaudhari is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Suator serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaudhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaudhari is 455740. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Gaudhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gaudhari

As per Census 2011, Gaudhari village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 450 males and 396 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaudhari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population846450396
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1427666
Scheduled Castes (SC)392205187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)723834
Literate Population428282146
Illiterate Population418168250

Nearby Villages of Gaudhari

Gaudhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DehrodWest1.44 km
MadhaSouth-West1.48 km
DargawanNorth2.05 km
ChilawadEast2.21 km
PahadiNorth-West2.34 km
Kharai (rajgarh)South2.46 km
SuatorSouth-West2.49 km
Kudoniya MafiWest3.01 km
RuhaniNorth-East3.14 km
RaudaNorth-West3.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gaudhari

Gaudhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Gaudhari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Gaudhari 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 Gaudhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaudhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gaudhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaudhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gaudhari

Where is Gaudhari located?

Gaudhari village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gaudhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Gaudhari is Suator.

What is the pincode of Gaudhari?

The pincode of Gaudhari is 473774.

What is the population of Gaudhari?

Gaudhari has a total population of 846, including 450 males and 396 females.

How many households are there in Gaudhari?

There are 186 households in Gaudhari.

What is the literacy rate in Gaudhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaudhari is 50.59%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 36.87%.