Gunglai - Ghansaur, Seoni

Gunglai is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Agariyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunglai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunglai is 496318. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.34 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gunglai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gunglai

As per Census 2011, Gunglai village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 144 males and 159 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gunglai

Gunglai 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 Gunglai

Gunglai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Gunglai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Gunglai 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 Gunglai

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

Health Facilities in Gunglai

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

FAQs about Gunglai