# Guwadikalan Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad 

# Guwadikalan

Guwadikalan is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 107 households**, the 74th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 535people (2011)
- 107households
- 67.2%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Guwadikalan PIN code and other codes

Guwadikalan falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesala
- Census village code487326

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

## How far is Guwadikalan from nearby towns?

- Itarsi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town)18 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 Guwadikalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Guwadikalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itarsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Guwadikalan known for?

The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 44% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Guwadikalan

Of every 100 households in Guwadikalan in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Guwadikalan · ■ Itarsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**44%

Television ****19%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Guwadikalan?

■ Guwadikalan · ■ Itarsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**946

Working population ****45.4%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (7%) · **■** Other work 91 (37%) · **■** Marginal 67 (28%)

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 Itarsi

- Chartekra590 people
- Bandri579 people
- Dhonkheda550 people
- Saradeh547 people
- Kelmesra529 people
- Amjhira517 people
- Somalwada Kalan509 people
- Khatama496 people

[All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Guwadikalan from Hoshangabad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Guwadikalan?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guwadikalan in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guwadikalan?67.2% (Census 2011)