Gunai - Kasauli, Solan
Gunai is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunai is 021497. The village covers a total geographical area of 0.27 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Gunai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunai
According to the 2011 Census, Gunai village had a total population of 20 people, including 13 males and 7 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 538 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.74%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Gunai
Gunai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gunai
Gunai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Solan to Gunai is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunai
Where is Gunai located?
Gunai village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunai is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Gunai?
The pincode of Gunai is 173233.
What is the population of Gunai?
Gunai had a total population of 20, including 13 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Gunai?
Gunai had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunai was 94.74%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.