Guradi - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Guradi is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sooliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradi is 104876. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.37 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Guradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guradi
As per Census 2011, Guradi village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 347 males and 315 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 347 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 228 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 119 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Guradi
Guradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishaniya | West | 1.33 km |
| Kheta Khera | East | 1.44 km |
| Semlibakta | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kotra | South | 2.59 km |
| Jheekariya | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sooliya | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Lasooriya | West | 2.99 km |
| Bakani Khurd | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Moya Khera | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Anwali Kalan | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradi
Guradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhawani Mandi to Guradi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Guradi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guradi
Where is Guradi located?
Guradi village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Guradi is Sooliya.
What is the pincode of Guradi?
The pincode of Guradi is 326502.
What is the population of Guradi?
Guradi has a total population of 662, including 347 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Guradi?
There are 122 households in Guradi.
What is the literacy rate in Guradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradi is 49.40%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 31.43%.