Gudha - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Gudha is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Gurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudha is 152622. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.38 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town.
Gudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudha
According to the 2011 Census, Gudha village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 655 males and 554 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.19%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 1,209 | 655 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 90 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 153 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 478 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 177 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Gudha
Gudha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirkana | North | 1.69 km |
| Tikari | East | 2.07 km |
| Sewara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mardanpura | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Bamhauri Suhagi | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Ratausa | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Magarwara | West | 3.29 km |
| Nimoni | East | 3.46 km |
| Bangara Dhawa | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Bishanpura | South | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudha
Gudha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhansi to Gudha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gudha
Where is Gudha located?
Gudha village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudha is Gurha.
What is the pincode of Gudha?
The pincode of Gudha is 284205.
What is the population of Gudha?
Gudha had a total population of 1,209, including 655 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Gudha?
Gudha had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudha was 70.19%. Male literacy was 84.60% and female literacy was 53.74%.