Gunar - Sahawar, Kasganj
Gunar is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Sahawar and around 22 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Johari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunar is 215652. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gunar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunar
As per Census 2011, Gunar village has a total population of 2,052 people, consisting of 1,116 males and 936 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 1,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,116 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 193 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 366 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 620 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 496 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Gunar
Gunar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Johri | East | 1.43 km |
| Padampur | South | 1.54 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bonder | North | 2.31 km |
| Egvan | South | 2.37 km |
| Sahawar | West | 2.39 km |
| Kanoi | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Abhupura | West | 3.03 km |
| Nathupur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Rahimpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunar
Gunar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahawar Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Gunar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Gunar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gunar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunar
Where is Gunar located?
Gunar village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunar is Johari.
What is the pincode of Gunar?
The pincode of Gunar is 207403.
What is the population of Gunar?
Gunar has a total population of 2,052, including 1,116 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Gunar?
There are 317 households in Gunar.
What is the literacy rate in Gunar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunar is 45.03%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 32.48%.