Gunraich - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Gunraich is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Baseri and around 85 km from Dhaulpur. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunraich village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunraich is 075560. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Gunraich village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunraich
According to the 2011 Census, Gunraich village had a total population of 812 people, including 471 males and 341 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 724 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 45.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
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 | 812 | 471 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 242 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 285 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 186 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Gunraich
Gunraich 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhauhari | North | 1.73 km |
| Madanpur | North | 2.90 km |
| Kathawana | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Pali | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Barred | South | 4.01 km |
| Singhroli | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Gulawali | West | 5.16 km |
| Chinnoni Chambal | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Tindokhar | East | 6.93 km |
| Golari | North-West | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunraich
Public transport in the Gunraich is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 Dhaulpur to Gunraich is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunraich
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunraich 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 Gunraich
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunraich 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gunraich
Where is Gunraich located?
Gunraich village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gunraich?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunraich is Madanpur.
What is the pincode of Gunraich?
The pincode of Gunraich is 328031.
What is the population of Gunraich?
Gunraich had a total population of 812, including 471 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Gunraich?
Gunraich had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunraich?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunraich was 62.40%. Male literacy was 74.41% and female literacy was 45.11%.