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
As per Census 2011, Gonda village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 601 males and 655 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 768 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonda are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,256, including 601 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Gonda?
There are 270 households in Gonda.
What is the literacy rate in Gonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonda is 50.64%. Male literacy is 59.90% and female literacy is 42.14%.