# Gurda Khedi Village, Shujalpur, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/gurda-khedi/ Village · Shujalpur, Shajapur # Gurda Khedi Gurda Khedi is a village in Shujalpur sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,137 people in 197 households**, the 63rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,137people (2011) - 197households - 73.0%literacy - 957females per 1,000 males ## Gurda Khedi PIN code and other codes Gurda Khedi falls in Shujalpur sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockShujalpur - Census village code473068 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurda Khedi from nearby towns? - Shujalpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)66 km by road - Shujalpur (nearest town)11 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 Gurda Khedi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Gurda Khedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shujalpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Shujalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gurda Khedi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Gurda Khedi Of every 100 households in Gurda Khedi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gurda Khedi · ■ Shujalpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **85% Toilet within the home ****11%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****57%** **41% Television ****28%** **30% Mobile phone ****65%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **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 Gurda Khedi? ■ Gurda Khedi · ■ Shujalpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **915 Working population ****31.0%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 43% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (15%) · **■** Marginal 50 (14%) 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 Shujalpur - Mandawar1,170 people - Mugod1,170 people - Chitouni1,167 people - Lalpura1,146 people - Tanda Khurd1,115 people - Bawanheda1,031 people - Bolda1,024 people - Ugah1,015 people [All 138 villages in Shujalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gurda Khedi from Shajapur?66 km by road - What is the population of Gurda Khedi?1,137 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurda Khedi in?Shajapur district (Shujalpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gurda Khedi?73.0% (Census 2011)