Gannaguda - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Gannaguda is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Sallaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gannaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gannaguda is 502179. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.57 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gannaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gannaguda
As per Census 2011, Gannaguda village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 270 males and 287 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 542 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gannaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 270 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 261 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 126 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Gannaguda
Gannaguda 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 Gannaguda
Gannaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Gannaguda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gannaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gannaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gannaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gannaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gannaguda
Where is Gannaguda located?
Gannaguda village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gannaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gannaguda is Sallaya.
What is the pincode of Gannaguda?
The pincode of Gannaguda is 484881.
What is the population of Gannaguda?
Gannaguda has a total population of 557, including 270 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Gannaguda?
There are 130 households in Gannaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Gannaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gannaguda is 43.63%. Male literacy is 53.33% and female literacy is 34.49%.