Gundaha - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Gundaha is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Tai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundaha is 152517. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.42 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gundaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundaha
According to the 2011 Census, Gundaha village had a total population of 162 people, including 87 males and 75 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 55.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 69 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 18 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Gundaha
Gundaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhala | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Tenduwa | West | 2.01 km |
| Gata | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Raniyara | East | 2.69 km |
| Pasrai | South | 3.31 km |
| Tehrauli Kila | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Garhi Kargaon | North | 4.20 km |
| Khiriya | East | 4.22 km |
| Bamanwan | West | 4.23 km |
| Taijageer | South-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundaha
Gundaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jhansi to Gundaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Gundaha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundaha 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 Gundaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gundaha
Where is Gundaha located?
Gundaha village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundaha is Tai.
What is the pincode of Gundaha?
The pincode of Gundaha is 284202.
What is the population of Gundaha?
Gundaha had a total population of 162, including 87 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Gundaha?
Gundaha had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundaha was 73.43%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 55.38%.