Gundipada - Jhabua
Gundipada is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gundipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundipada is 504610. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.55 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gundipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundipada
As per Census 2011, Gundipada village has a total population of 1,407 people, consisting of 701 males and 706 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 701 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,396 | 696 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 345 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 356 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Gundipada
Gundipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedi | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Aejanpura | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Gadwada | North | 2.50 km |
| Bhagor | South | 2.73 km |
| Agral | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Hirapur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Khutawa | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kesariya | South | 3.55 km |
| Amlipathar | West | 3.69 km |
| Sajeli Malji Sath | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundipada
Gundipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhabua to Gundipada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundipada
Where is Gundipada located?
Gundipada village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundipada?
Gundipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundipada?
The pincode of Gundipada is 457661.
What is the population of Gundipada?
Gundipada has a total population of 1,407, including 701 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Gundipada?
There are 266 households in Gundipada.
What is the literacy rate in Gundipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundipada is 41.22%. Male literacy is 49.22% and female literacy is 33.29%.