Gunai
Gunai is a village located in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khairlanji (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Gunai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunai unique in its vibrant Khairlanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Gunai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gunai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunai is 497526. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.13 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Gunai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Waraseoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunai
Population of Gunai
According to the 2011 Census, Gunai has a total population of about 1,129, with approximately 548 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.74%, with male literacy at about 79.56% and female literacy near 64.37%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 548 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 436 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 112 | 207 |
Connectivity of Gunai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunai. As per the 2011 stats, Gunai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunai
- Where is Gunai located?
- Gunai village is situated in Khairlanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunai?
- Gunai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gunai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunai is 1,129, with 548 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Gunai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunai village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunai is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.56%, while the female literacy rate is 64.37%.