Gunahru - Sihora, Jabalpur
Gunahru is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Gunahru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunahru is 489005. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.86 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gunahru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunahru
According to the 2011 Census, Gunahru village had a total population of 760 people, including 388 males and 372 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 66.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 760 | 388 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 300 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 88 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Gunahru
Gunahru 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 Gunahru
Public transport in the Gunahru is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gunahru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Gunahru is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Gunahru is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunahru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunahru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gunahru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunahru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gunahru
Where is Gunahru located?
Gunahru village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gunahru?
Gunahru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunahru?
The pincode of Gunahru is 483225.
What is the population of Gunahru?
Gunahru had a total population of 760, including 388 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Gunahru?
Gunahru had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunahru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunahru was 77.90%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 66.35%.