# Gonawadi Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Gonawadi

Gonawadi is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 195 households**, the 38th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 932people (2011)
- 195households
- 46.9%literacy
- 1,138females per 1,000 males

## Gonawadi PIN code and other codes

Gonawadi falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493769

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gonawadi from nearby towns?

- Tamia (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)69 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gonawadi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gonawadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gonawadi known for?

The main crops are **makka, kudki and tuar**. About 43% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gonawadi

Of every 100 households in Gonawadi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gonawadi · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**74%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gonawadi?

■ Gonawadi · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**986

Working population ****57.6%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 33.5% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 389 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tamia

- Khireti Mal959 people
- Umarbah950 people
- Bandhi Bodal Kachhar946 people
- Dongra937 people
- Jogimuar911 people
- Itawa899 people
- Kursidhana898 people
- Bamahori Khurd897 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gonawadi from Chhindwara?69 km by road
- What is the population of Gonawadi?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonawadi in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gonawadi?46.9% (Census 2011)