Ghanaumri - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Ghanaumri is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Jamai and around 92 km from Chhindwara. Ghanaumri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanaumri is 494561. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.73 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ghanaumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanaumri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanaumri village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 595 males and 619 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.92%, with male literacy at 60.52% and female literacy at 45.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 762.
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 | 1,214 | 595 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 762 | 383 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 305 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 290 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanaumri
Ghanaumri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankiya | East | 2.16 km |
| Kathotiya Bute | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Pipriya Mohan | West | 2.47 km |
| Korpani Khurd | North | 2.61 km |
| Ghudela | West | 2.67 km |
| Sathiya | North | 2.71 km |
| Rewaldehi | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Bindrai | South | 3.27 km |
| Korpani Kalan | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Aradongri | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanaumri
Ghanaumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barelipur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamai to Ghanaumri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Ghanaumri is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanaumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanaumri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanaumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanaumri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghanaumri
Where is Ghanaumri located?
Ghanaumri village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghanaumri?
Ghanaumri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghanaumri?
The pincode of Ghanaumri is 480551.
What is the population of Ghanaumri?
Ghanaumri had a total population of 1,214, including 595 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Ghanaumri?
Ghanaumri had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanaumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanaumri was 52.92%. Male literacy was 60.52% and female literacy was 45.61%.