Gudha Village - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Gudha is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Gudha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudha is 154443. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.73 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Jaitpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudha
As per Census 2011, Gudha village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 421 males and 417 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 421 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 296 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 125 | 235 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jailwara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Khiriya Kalan | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Basariya Jaitpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Bhagaura | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Magariya | South | 2.80 km |
| Bagrajan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Budkhera | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Hansla | North | 3.02 km |
| Kudhai | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Tikariya Jaitpur | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudha
Gudha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitpur to Gudha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Gudha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudha
Where is Gudha located?
Gudha village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudha?
Gudha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudha?
The pincode of Gudha is 210423.
What is the population of Gudha?
Gudha has a total population of 838, including 421 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Gudha?
There are 176 households in Gudha.
What is the literacy rate in Gudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudha is 57.04%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 43.65%.