Gonchi - Bina, Sagar
Gonchi is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Ramsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonchi is 459610. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.43 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gonchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonchi
As per Census 2011, Gonchi village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 182 males and 166 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 145 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 182 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 118 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gonchi
Gonchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagaspur | South | 1.36 km |
| Kanjia | North | 1.69 km |
| Ramsagar | East | 2.00 km |
| Hurairi | West | 2.86 km |
| Nitarr | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kanjol | East | 3.27 km |
| Khiriya Kalan | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Lahrawada | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Hinnod | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Girwal | South | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonchi
Gonchi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanjai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bina-etawa to Gonchi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gonchi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonchi
Where is Gonchi located?
Gonchi village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonchi is Ramsagar.
What is the pincode of Gonchi?
The pincode of Gonchi is 470113.
What is the population of Gonchi?
Gonchi has a total population of 348, including 182 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Gonchi?
There are 70 households in Gonchi.
What is the literacy rate in Gonchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonchi is 58.33%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 51.20%.