Gaurdaha - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Gaurdaha is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Gaurdah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurdaha is 502430. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.21 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode.
Gaurdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaurdaha
As per Census 2011, Gaurdaha village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,082 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 864 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurdaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,188 | 1,106 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 196 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 426 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 641 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 465 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurdaha
Gaurdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bokaro | North | 1.94 km |
| Satohari | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Rakela | South | 2.57 km |
| Dudhmaniya | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Posta | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Khaira | West | 3.22 km |
| Kathar | East | 3.60 km |
| Chakdaur | East | 3.62 km |
| Dhanigawan | North | 3.78 km |
| Nausa | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurdaha
Public transport in the Gaurdaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 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 Sidhi to Gaurdaha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurdaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurdaha 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaurdaha
Where is Gaurdaha located?
Gaurdaha village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurdaha is Gaurdah.
What is the pincode of Gaurdaha?
The pincode of Gaurdaha is 486775.
What is the population of Gaurdaha?
Gaurdaha has a total population of 2,188, including 1,106 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Gaurdaha?
There are 513 households in Gaurdaha.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurdaha is 48.77%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 39.37%.