Kulguwan - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Kulguwan is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Khodera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulguwan is 457120. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.69 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kulguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulguwan
As per Census 2011, Kulguwan village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 403 males and 343 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 403 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 195 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 208 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Kulguwan
Kulguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geden Tal | West | 1.81 km |
| Shubh Kannpur | East | 2.04 km |
| Arora | South | 2.35 km |
| Khodera | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Hata | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Bhaira | West | 3.79 km |
| Patori Jagir | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Jalguwan | South | 4.33 km |
| Kudyala | North | 4.55 km |
| Kannpur | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulguwan
Kulguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Kulguwan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Kulguwan is about 35 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 Kulguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulguwan
Where is Kulguwan located?
Kulguwan village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulguwan is Khodera.
What is the pincode of Kulguwan?
The pincode of Kulguwan is 472111.
What is the population of Kulguwan?
Kulguwan has a total population of 746, including 403 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Kulguwan?
There are 179 households in Kulguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Kulguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulguwan is 38.20%. Male literacy is 48.39% and female literacy is 26.24%.