Gurukhedi village, Tal tehsil | Pincode 457119

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kamal singh morya

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LGD code: 470341
Pincode: 457119
Post office: Kharwa kalan
Population: 1,221
Households: 268
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 616
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhopal: 205 km
Distance to Mumbai: 567 km
Nearest railway station: Mahidpur Road · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Kharwakala · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gurukhedi compares

By population, Gurukhedi ranks #33 of 87 villages in Tal mandal.

Literacy rate

53.2%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Gurukhedi: 53.2%
Tal mandal: 52.2%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

932

−23 vs mandal average

Gurukhedi: 932
Tal mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Gurukhedi: 4.6
Tal mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gurukhedi at a glance

Gurukhedi is a village of 1,221 people in 268 households (Census 2011) in Tal tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd-largest of 87 villages in Tal tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Ratlam district centre, 56 km from Dag, the nearest town, 7 km from Mahidpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457119, served by Kharwa kalan post office; the LGD village code is 470341. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Kharwakala, 6 km away. The sarpanch is kamal singh morya, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 1,440 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gurukhedi · this village	1,221	53%	—
Barsi · Tal	1,619	54%	1.6 km W
Bhensola · Tal	1,118	68%	2.3 km E
Nimbodiyakalan · Nagda	2,124	47%	3.4 km S
Bachhoda · Nagda	984	51%	3.8 km SW
Bachhoda · Khargapur	919	53%	3.8 km SW
Bachhoda · Depalpur	1,443	57%	3.8 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gurukhedi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TAL
Distance to district HQ (km): 95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 535.96
Irrigated area (ha): 235.85
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gurukhedi

LGD code: 470341
Pincode: 457119
Post office: Kharwa kalan
Population (Census 2011): 1,221
Population (projected 2026): 1,440
Households: 268
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 932
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Coordinates: 23.57952°N, 75.43766°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alot
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Chintamani Malviya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kamal singh morya
Block / Mandal: Tal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Gurukhedi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,221

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,440

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

268

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

316

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,221Census 2011
Households: 268Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3162026 projection
Active job cards: 1,10,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,789MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,067NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gurukhedi

Mandal centre

Tal · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ratlam · ≈ 26 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,935 people

Dag · ≈ 56 km

≈ 1 h 55 min by car · 2 h 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal205 kmcapital
Mumbai567 km
Delhi587 km
Hyderabad758 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMahidpur Road7 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Kharwakala6 km
CollegePrincipal's Bungalow32 km

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BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh
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People often ask about Gurukhedi

What is the pincode of Gurukhedi?

The pincode of Gurukhedi, Tal tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457119. The post office is Kharwa kalan.

Which post office delivers to Gurukhedi?

Mail for Gurukhedi is delivered through Kharwa kalan post office, pincode 457119, in Tal tehsil, Ratlam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gurukhedi located?

Gurukhedi is a village in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gurukhedi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gurukhedi village has a population of 1,221 across 268 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gurukhedi?

The current sarpanch of Gurukhedi gram panchayat is kamal singh morya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gurukhedi in?

Gurukhedi falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gurukhedi in?

Gurukhedi falls under the Alot assembly constituency (AC #223) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gurukhedi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gurukhedi village is 53.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gurukhedi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gurukhedi village is 932 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gurukhedi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gurukhedi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gurukhedi from Ratlam district centre?

Gurukhedi is approximately 26 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ratlam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gurukhedi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gurukhedi village is 470341.

Which is the nearest town to Gurukhedi?

Dag (population 13,935, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 56 km from Gurukhedi in a straight line.

How big is Gurukhedi compared to other villages in Tal tehsil?

Gurukhedi ranks 33 of 87 villages in Tal tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,221 residents).

How far is Gurukhedi from Bhopal?

Gurukhedi is about 205 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 266 km.

How far is Gurukhedi from Mumbai?

Gurukhedi is about 567 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 737 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gurukhedi?

Mahidpur Road is the nearest railway station to Gurukhedi, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gurukhedi?

Government Hospital Kharwakala is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gurukhedi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Gurukhedi?

Gurukhedi falls under Alot assembly constituency (AC 223). The sitting MLA is Dr. Chintamani Malviya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gurukhedi?

Gurukhedi is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Gurukhedi in 2026?

Gurukhedi is estimated at 1,440 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,221 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gurukhedi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gurukhedi in Ratlam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gurukhedi?

kamal singh morya is the sarpanch of Gurukhedi gram panchayat, Tal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Tal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)