Gungi - Bina, Sagar
Gungi is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kankher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gungi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gungi is 459668. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.85 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gungi
According to the 2011 Census, Gungi village had a total population of 975 people, including 520 males and 455 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.88%, with male literacy at 67.51% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605.
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 | 975 | 520 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 293 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 227 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Gungi
Gungi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamorishekh | South | 2.45 km |
| Bukhara | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kankher | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Belai | West | 2.90 km |
| Basahari | East | 4.32 km |
| Rusalla Shekh | South | 4.37 km |
| Bardora | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Maliya | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Piparkheri | South | 4.50 km |
| Biharna | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gungi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gungi. The nearest railway station is Agasod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Gungi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gungi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gungi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gungi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gungi 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 Gungi
Where is Gungi located?
Gungi village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gungi is Kankher.
What is the pincode of Gungi?
The pincode of Gungi is 470113.
What is the population of Gungi?
Gungi had a total population of 975, including 520 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Gungi?
Gungi had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gungi was 59.88%. Male literacy was 67.51% and female literacy was 51.06%.