Gunawad

Gunawad is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Gunawad village is also a gram panchayat.

Gunawad has its own place in the vibrant Jhabua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gunawad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunawad is 504255. The village spans a total geographical area of 1998.61 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Gunawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Gunawad

Below is a concise population overview of Gunawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,943 1,947 1,996
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 857 452 405
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3,916 1,932 1,984
Literate Population 1,124 712 412
Illiterate Population 2,819 1,235 1,584

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunawad village:

  • The total population of Gunawad village is around 3,943, including approximately 1,947 males and 1,996 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 857 children aged 0–6 years in Gunawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunawad village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,916 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gunawad village is about 28.51%, with male literacy at 36.57% and female literacy at 20.64%.
  • There are around 761 households in Gunawad village.

Connectivity of Gunawad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunawad. As per the 2011 stats, Gunawad 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunawad

Knowing the nearby villages of Gunawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunawad.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gunawad

Where is Gunawad located?
Gunawad village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunawad?
Gunawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gunawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunawad is 3,943, with 1,947 males and 1,996 females.
How many households are there in Gunawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunawad village has a total of 761 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunawad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunawad is 28.51%. The male literacy rate is 36.57%, while the female literacy rate is 20.64%.