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About Gwalghundi Village

Gwalghundi is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 91 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gwalghundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gwalghundi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 160.74 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 91
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gwalghundi compares

By the 2011 count Gwalghundi is the 189th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 160.74 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gwalghundi

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

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 Gwalghundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gwalghundi village had a population of 173. That makes it the 189th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Gwalghundi village has 91 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gwalghundi has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gwalghundi is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gwalghundi covers 160.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gwalghundi falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gwalghundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gwalghundi.

Gwalghundi is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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