Gunve - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Gunve is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Mahgunwan Gunvey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunve village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunve is 490732. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.63 hectares and falls under the 487555 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gunve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunve
According to the 2011 Census, Gunve village had a total population of 466 people, including 252 males and 214 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 466 | 252 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 194 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 58 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gunve
Gunve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singota | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Lilwani | North | 2.29 km |
| Sukri | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Chirriya | South | 3.53 km |
| Sadumar | East | 3.82 km |
| Atthaisa | West | 4.18 km |
| Suriya | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Gujar Jhiriya | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Khairi Kalan | West | 4.88 km |
| Khakariya | North-West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunve
Public transport in the Gunve is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Gunve is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Gunve is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunve 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gunve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunve village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunve
Where is Gunve located?
Gunve village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunve?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunve is Mahgunwan Gunvey.
What is the pincode of Gunve?
The pincode of Gunve is 487555.
What is the population of Gunve?
Gunve had a total population of 466, including 252 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Gunve?
Gunve had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunve was 78.99%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 70.00%.