Gungucha - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Gungucha is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Semra Charkhara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gungucha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gungucha is 460559. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.42 hectares and falls under the 470120 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gungucha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gungucha
As per Census 2011, Gungucha village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 78 males and 56 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 717 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 71 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gungucha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 78 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 45 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Gungucha
Gungucha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manak Chauk | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Semra Charkhara | North | 2.25 km |
| Tila Buzurg | South | 2.89 km |
| Behrol | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Basiya Gange | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Karaiya Hazari | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Barodiya Ballahh | North | 4.65 km |
| Pipra | East | 4.65 km |
| Dhanora | South | 4.86 km |
| Padarsoi | South-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gungucha
Gungucha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Gungucha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gungucha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gungucha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gungucha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gungucha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gungucha 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 Gungucha
Where is Gungucha located?
Gungucha village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gungucha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gungucha is Semra Charkhara (p).
What is the pincode of Gungucha?
The pincode of Gungucha is 470120.
What is the population of Gungucha?
Gungucha has a total population of 134, including 78 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Gungucha?
There are 34 households in Gungucha.
What is the literacy rate in Gungucha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gungucha is 47.01%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 32.14%.