Ghusmuniya - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Ghusmuniya is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusmuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusmuniya is 502609. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.23 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ghusmuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghusmuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghusmuniya village had a total population of 789 people, including 388 males and 401 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.12%, with male literacy at 71.34% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 737.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 388 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 364 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 164 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusmuniya
Ghusmuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhai | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Khamh | North | 1.81 km |
| Salaiha | West | 1.96 km |
| Barmani | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Malwari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kushiyara | West | 3.55 km |
| Chhawari | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Thegarahi | East | 4.06 km |
| Sarethi | North | 4.12 km |
| Udaisa | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusmuniya
Ghusmuniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Ghusmuniya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusmuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusmuniya 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 Ghusmuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusmuniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghusmuniya
Where is Ghusmuniya located?
Ghusmuniya village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusmuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusmuniya is Barhai.
What is the pincode of Ghusmuniya?
The pincode of Ghusmuniya is 486661.
What is the population of Ghusmuniya?
Ghusmuniya had a total population of 789, including 388 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Ghusmuniya?
Ghusmuniya had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusmuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusmuniya was 62.12%. Male literacy was 71.34% and female literacy was 53.76%.