Gujhawan - Majhgawan, Satna

Gujhawan is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Gujhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujhawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujhawan is 463270. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.22 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Gujhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gujhawan

As per Census 2011, Gujhawan village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 313 males and 268 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujhawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gujhawan

Gujhawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gujhawan

Gujhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitahra, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Gujhawan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Gujhawan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gujhawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujhawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gujhawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujhawan village are given below:

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