Gunawa - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Gunawa is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Gunaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunawa is 471521. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.39 hectares and falls under the 456006 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gunawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunawa
As per Census 2011, Gunawa village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 316 males and 349 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 316 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 170 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 221 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 95 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Gunawa
Gunawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalana | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Nanakhedi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Gunaijagir | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Madhavgarh | South | 2.25 km |
| Kithodajagir | East | 2.51 km |
| Sipawara | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Goyala Buzurg | West | 3.56 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Naveli | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Chakrawada | South-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunawa
Gunawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Gunawa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunawa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gunawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunawa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gunawa
Where is Gunawa located?
Gunawa village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunawa is Gunaya.
What is the pincode of Gunawa?
The pincode of Gunawa is 456006.
What is the population of Gunawa?
Gunawa has a total population of 665, including 316 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Gunawa?
There are 127 households in Gunawa.
What is the literacy rate in Gunawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunawa is 48.87%. Male literacy is 69.94% and female literacy is 29.80%.