Guradiya - Sunel, Jhalawar
Guradiya is a village situated in the Sunel tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Pirawa and around 22 km from Jhalawar. Gadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guradiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiya is 104997. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.37 hectares and falls under the 326513 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Guradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guradiya
According to the 2011 Census, Guradiya village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 760 males and 729 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 79.70% and female literacy at 35.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
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 | 1,489 | 760 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 90 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 141 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 534 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 226 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Guradiya
Guradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meerpura | West | 1.63 km |
| Saroniya | North | 1.82 km |
| Mohammadpura | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Sherpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Dilawara | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Dharoniya | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Daulatpura | East | 2.92 km |
| Kita Kheri | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Azizpur | North | 3.54 km |
| Ameerpura | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradiya
Guradiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Guradiya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Guradiya is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guradiya
Where is Guradiya located?
Guradiya village is located in Sunel Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guradiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Guradiya is Gadiya.
What is the pincode of Guradiya?
The pincode of Guradiya is 326513.
What is the population of Guradiya?
Guradiya had a total population of 1,489, including 760 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Guradiya?
Guradiya had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiya was 58.55%. Male literacy was 79.70% and female literacy was 35.55%.