Village · Shahpur, Betul
# Guwadi

Guwadi is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,255 people in 216 households, the 32nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.
- 1,255 people (2011)
- 216 households
- 50.4% literacy
- 995 females per 1,000 males

## Guwadi PIN code and other codes

Guwadi falls in Shahpur sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Shahpur
- Census village code 486043

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Guwadi from nearby towns?
- Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Betul (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Betul (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Guwadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Guwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhoura
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Guwadi known for?

The main crops are soyabean. About 24% of the 697 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Guwadi

Of every 100 households in Guwadi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Guwadi · ■ Shahpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 51%
- Toilet within the home 1% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 87%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 80% 65%
- Television 11% 12%
- Mobile phone 34% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 46%
- Own their home 99% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Guwadi?

■ Guwadi · ■ Shahpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.4% 58.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 773 962
- Working population 52.8% 50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 41.4% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 101 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 34 (5%) · ■ Other work 23 (3%) · ■ Marginal 505 (76%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur
- Mandai Bujurg 1,330 people
- Daudi 1,306 people
- Semarpura Alias Jamundhana 1,278 people
- Palaspani 1,275 people
- Bondri 1,234 people
- Gurgunda 1,223 people
- Bijadehi 1,147 people
- Khapa 1,099 people

All 131 villages in Shahpur

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- Guwadi · Village, Bagli, Dewas · 1,815 people
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- Guwadi · Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad · 793 people
- Guwadi · Village, Pipalda, Kota · 626 people
- Guwadi · Village, Dhar, Dhar · 538 people
- Guwadi · Village, Mhow, Indore · 479 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Guwadi from Betul? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Guwadi? 1,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guwadi in? Betul district (Shahpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guwadi? 50.4% (Census 2011)

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