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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
smt lakshmi bai basor
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- LGD code
- 458460
- Pincode
- 471318
- Post office
- Buxwaha
- Population
- 388
- Households
- 92
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Sex ratio
- 911 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 212
Census 2011 · in context
How Gewlai compares
By population, Gewlai ranks #66 of 130 villages in Buxwaha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.4%
+1.3% vs mandal average
Gewlai53.4%
Buxwaha mandal52.1%
Chhatarpur district53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
911
+45 vs mandal average
Gewlai911
Buxwaha mandal866
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Gewlai4.2
Buxwaha mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gewlai at a glance
Gewlai is a village of 388 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Buxwaha tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 66th-largest of 130 villages in Buxwaha tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 471318, served by Buxwaha post office; the LGD village code is 458460. The sarpanch is smt lakshmi bai basor . The population is estimated at 457 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gewlai
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BUXWAHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 339.32
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 93.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 42.76
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gewlai
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gewlai
- LGD code
- 458460
- Pincode
- 471318
- Post office
- Buxwaha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 388
- Population (projected 2026)
- 457
- Households
- 92
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 911
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- smt lakshmi bai basor
- Block / Mandal
- Buxwaha
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)