Gundi - Manora, Washim

Gundi is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Eklara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundi is 531063. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.7 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gundi

According to the 2011 Census, Gundi village had a total population of 522 people, including 268 males and 254 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.19%, with male literacy at 95.22% and female literacy at 76.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.

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

Nearby Villages of Gundi

Gundi 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 Gundi

Gundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Gundi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Gundi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gundi

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

Health Facilities in Gundi

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

FAQs about Gundi