Ghuichunwa Village - Pali, Korba
Ghuichunwa is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Kanjipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuichunwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuichunwa is 436225. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.89 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghuichunwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghuichunwa
As per Census 2011, Ghuichunwa village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 188 males and 177 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghuichunwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 140 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 48 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuichunwa
Ghuichunwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuichuwa | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Kapot | West | 1.87 km |
| Kanjipani | North | 2.01 km |
| Bharuwamuda | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chaitma | East | 3.51 km |
| Nawagaon Khurd | North | 3.61 km |
| Rainpur | East | 3.99 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Potapani | West | 4.68 km |
| Sendripali | South | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuichunwa
Ghuichunwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Ghuichunwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Ghuichunwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuichunwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuichunwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghuichunwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuichunwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghuichunwa
Where is Ghuichunwa located?
Ghuichunwa village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghuichunwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghuichunwa is Kanjipani.
What is the pincode of Ghuichunwa?
The pincode of Ghuichunwa is 495449.
What is the population of Ghuichunwa?
Ghuichunwa has a total population of 365, including 188 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ghuichunwa?
There are 74 households in Ghuichunwa.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuichunwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuichunwa is 66.03%. Male literacy is 74.47% and female literacy is 57.06%.