Gunaijagir - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Gunaijagir is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kithodajagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunaijagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunaijagir is 471515. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.5 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gunaijagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunaijagir
According to the 2011 Census, Gunaijagir village had a total population of 657 people, including 331 males and 326 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.46%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 46.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 657 | 331 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 217 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 114 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Gunaijagir
Gunaijagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kithodajagir | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gunawa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Sipawara | West | 2.42 km |
| Nanakhedi | South | 2.57 km |
| Khalana | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Bihariya | North | 3.27 km |
| Kesarpur | East | 3.77 km |
| Madhavgarh | South | 4.07 km |
| Panbihar | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Naveli | West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunaijagir
Gunaijagir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gambhir Br, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ujjain to Gunaijagir is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunaijagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunaijagir 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunaijagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunaijagir 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gunaijagir
Where is Gunaijagir located?
Gunaijagir village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunaijagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunaijagir is Kithodajagir.
What is the pincode of Gunaijagir?
The pincode of Gunaijagir is 456550.
What is the population of Gunaijagir?
Gunaijagir had a total population of 657, including 331 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gunaijagir?
Gunaijagir had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunaijagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunaijagir was 60.46%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 46.35%.