# Gujarwada Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Gujarwada

Gujarwada is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,530 people in 886 households**, the 2nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 4,530people (2011)
- 886households
- 66.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Gujarwada PIN code and other codes

Gujarwada falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487596

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gujarwada from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Hoshangabad (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gujarwada?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gujarwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gujarwada known for?

About 78% of the 1,717 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,286 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gujarwada

Of every 100 households in Gujarwada in 2011, 36 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gujarwada · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**71%

Tap water ****9%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**31%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gujarwada?

■ Gujarwada · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**919

Working population ****34.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 55.3% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 447 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 774 (50%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (3%) · **■** Marginal 275 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Babai

- Sanga Kheda Kalan5,720 people
- Managaon3,645 people
- Anchal Kheda3,060 people
- Ari2,962 people
- Jawali2,628 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gujarwada from Hoshangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gujarwada?4,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gujarwada in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gujarwada?66.5% (Census 2011)
