Guhanchi - Tendukheda, Damoh

Guhanchi is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Jhalon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhanchi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhanchi is 462735. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.22 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Guhanchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Guhanchi

According to the 2011 Census, Guhanchi village had a total population of 889 people, including 452 males and 437 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.35%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Guhanchi

Guhanchi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Guhanchi

Guhanchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoh, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Guhanchi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Guhanchi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guhanchi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhanchi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Guhanchi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhanchi village are given below:

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