Gumehi - Maihar
Gumehi is a village situated in the Maihar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Maihar and around 83 km from Satna. Rohaniya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumehi is 464634. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.46 hectares and falls under the 485773 pincode. Maihar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gumehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gumehi
As per Census 2011, Gumehi village has a total population of 929 people, consisting of 459 males and 470 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 749 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gumehi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 459 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 749 | 378 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 237 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 222 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Gumehi
Gumehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori | East | 1.05 km |
| Nayagaon | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Pala | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Baijai | North | 2.55 km |
| Suhaula | East | 2.62 km |
| Deosari | South | 2.89 km |
| Tiskili Khurd | East | 3.32 km |
| Tighara Khurd | East | 3.38 km |
| Bhopar | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Pakariya | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumehi
Gumehi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakara Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Maihar to Gumehi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Gumehi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumehi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gumehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumehi 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 Gumehi
Where is Gumehi located?
Gumehi village is located in Maihar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumehi is Rohaniya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gumehi?
The pincode of Gumehi is 485773.
What is the population of Gumehi?
Gumehi has a total population of 929, including 459 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Gumehi?
There are 208 households in Gumehi.
What is the literacy rate in Gumehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumehi is 43.70%. Male literacy is 51.63% and female literacy is 35.96%.