Guradiyagujar - Makdon, Ujjain
Guradiyagujar is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Tarana and around 75 km from Ujjain. Guradiya Gujar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guradiyagujar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiyagujar is 471698. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.8 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Guradiyagujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guradiyagujar
According to the 2011 Census, Guradiyagujar village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 591 males and 607 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.44%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 34.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 591 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 342 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 249 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Guradiyagujar
Guradiyagujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhinagar | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ramdi | West | 2.16 km |
| Tumni | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Aurangpur | East | 3.08 km |
| Kalwa | North | 3.09 km |
| Moyagaon | South | 3.13 km |
| Dupada | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Pipalyaramdi | South | 3.71 km |
| Rampura Gujar | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Borkhedi | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradiyagujar
Guradiyagujar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Makdon to Guradiyagujar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Guradiyagujar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradiyagujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradiyagujar 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 Guradiyagujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradiyagujar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Guradiyagujar
Where is Guradiyagujar located?
Guradiyagujar village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guradiyagujar?
The Gram Panchayat of Guradiyagujar is Guradiya Gujar.
What is the pincode of Guradiyagujar?
The pincode of Guradiyagujar is 456668.
What is the population of Guradiyagujar?
Guradiyagujar had a total population of 1,198, including 591 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Guradiyagujar?
Guradiyagujar had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guradiyagujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiyagujar was 49.44%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 34.33%.