Ghuisa - Amarpatan, Maihar
Ghuisa is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Amarpatan and around 50 km from Satna. Ghuisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuisa is 464363. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.73 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ghuisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghuisa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuisa village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 563 males and 592 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.49%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 1,155 | 563 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 376 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 187 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuisa
Ghuisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharhiya | North | 1.45 km |
| Magraj | South | 1.65 km |
| Dhahi | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Majhgawan | West | 1.89 km |
| Khadgada | East | 2.02 km |
| Kotra | North | 2.92 km |
| Podi Kalan | East | 3.04 km |
| Podi Khurd | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kotri | North | 3.08 km |
| Dhatui | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuisa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ghuisa. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Ghuisa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Ghuisa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghuisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuisa 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 Ghuisa
Where is Ghuisa located?
Ghuisa village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghuisa?
Ghuisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghuisa?
The pincode of Ghuisa is 485778.
What is the population of Ghuisa?
Ghuisa had a total population of 1,155, including 563 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Ghuisa?
Ghuisa had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuisa was 64.49%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 52.46%.