Gundrai - Bamhori, Raisen
Gundrai is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Silwani and around 80 km from Raisen. Gundrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundrai is 484755. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gundrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundrai
According to the 2011 Census, Gundrai village had a total population of 906 people, including 467 males and 439 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 82.23% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 906 | 467 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 310 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 157 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Gundrai
Gundrai 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 Gundrai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gundrai. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gundrai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Gundrai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Gundrai is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundrai 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 Gundrai
Where is Gundrai located?
Gundrai village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundrai?
Gundrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundrai?
The pincode of Gundrai is 464672.
What is the population of Gundrai?
Gundrai had a total population of 906, including 467 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Gundrai?
Gundrai had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundrai was 74.93%. Male literacy was 82.23% and female literacy was 67.05%.