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About Gonyaweh Village

Gonyaweh is a small village in Chachaura tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 141 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares.

Gonyaweh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonyaweh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Chachaura
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 141
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonyaweh compares

By the 2011 count Gonyaweh is the 132nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 704 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gonyaweh

Gonyaweh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gonyaweh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gonyaweh from other places

Gonyaweh lies about 70 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 7.2 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 Gonyaweh
Nearest railway station Pench 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chachaura 8.4 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 8.4 km
District headquarters Guna 70 km

Villages closest to Gonyaweh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chachaura 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 Gonyaweh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonyaweh village had a population of 262. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 704 residents.

Gonyaweh village has 141 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonyaweh has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Gonyaweh covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gonyaweh falls under Chachaura tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gonyaweh is Pench, about 7.2 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gonyaweh.

Gonyaweh is about 70 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonyaweh is in Chachaura tehsil of Guna district. Pench is about 7.2 km away. Chachaura is about 8.4 km away. Chāchaura is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Netya Khedi (1.9 km), Jhorda (2.6 km) and Kudriya (3.4 km).

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

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