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About Ghuichunwa Village

Ghuichunwa is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 281 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuichunwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuichunwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 277.39 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 281
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghuichunwa compares

By the 2011 count Ghuichunwa is the 87th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 277.39 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Ghuichunwa

Ghuichunwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghuichunwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuichunwa from other places

Ghuichunwa lies about 32 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghuichunwa
Nearest railway station Madwarani 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 19 km
Nearest town Saktī 19 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 32 km

Villages closest to Ghuichunwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghuichunwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuichunwa village had a population of 555. That makes it the 87th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Ghuichunwa village has 281 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuichunwa has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Ghuichunwa is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuichunwa covers 277.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuichunwa falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghuichunwa is Madwarani, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghuichunwa.

Ghuichunwa is about 32 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuichunwa is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Madwarani is about 12 km away. Sakti is about 19 km away. Saktī is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basinpath (under 2 km), Gudhwa (2.4 km) and Jamchunwa (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghuichunwa today is likely to be higher.

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