Gonda - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Gonda is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Gonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonda is 502111. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.69 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gonda 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 Gonda
According to the 2011 Census, Gonda village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 601 males and 655 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.17%, with male literacy at 73.77% and female literacy at 51.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.
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 | 1,256 | 601 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 356 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 360 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 241 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Gonda
Gonda 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 Gonda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gonda. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Gonda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonda 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 Gonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonda
Where is Gonda located?
Gonda village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonda?
Gonda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gonda?
The pincode of Gonda is 484881.
What is the population of Gonda?
Gonda had a total population of 1,256, including 601 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Gonda?
Gonda had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonda was 62.17%. Male literacy was 73.77% and female literacy was 51.59%.