Gunheri - Ghansaur, Seoni

Gunheri is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Roopdonmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunheri is 496184. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.02 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Gunheri 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 Gunheri

According to the 2011 Census, Gunheri village had a total population of 570 people, including 288 males and 282 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 492.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gunheri

Gunheri 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 Gunheri

Gunheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Gunheri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Gunheri is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gunheri

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

Health Facilities in Gunheri

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

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