Gunua - Gulabganj, Vidisha
Gunua is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Gunuaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunua is 481776. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.74 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gunua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gunua
As per Census 2011, Gunua village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 540 males and 487 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 540 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 382 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 158 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Gunua
Gunua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patwari Khedi | South | 2.48 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Ghosua | East | 2.59 km |
| Mahendar | West | 2.78 km |
| Hatkheda | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Chatholi | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Ghurda | South | 2.97 km |
| Chaka Madhi | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Gularkhedi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Mundra Gunua | South | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunua
Gunua 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 Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Gunua is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Gunua is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gunua
Where is Gunua located?
Gunua village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunua?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunua is Gunuaa.
What is the pincode of Gunua?
The pincode of Gunua is 464220.
What is the population of Gunua?
Gunua has a total population of 1,027, including 540 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Gunua?
There are 224 households in Gunua.
What is the literacy rate in Gunua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunua is 63.19%. Male literacy is 70.74% and female literacy is 54.83%.