# Guhanchi Village, Tendukheda, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tendukheda, Damoh 

# Guhanchi

Guhanchi is a village in Tendukheda sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **889 people in 205 households**, the 53rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 889people (2011)
- 205households
- 63.4%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Guhanchi PIN code and other codes

Guhanchi falls in Tendukheda sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTendukheda
- Census village code462735

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

## How far is Guhanchi from nearby towns?

- Tendukheda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)43 km by road
- Tendukheda (nearest town)22 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 Guhanchi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Guhanchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Guhanchi known for?

About 79% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Guhanchi

Of every 100 households in Guhanchi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Guhanchi · ■ Tendukheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**22%

Television ****16%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Guhanchi?

■ Guhanchi · ■ Tendukheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**966

Working population ****54.7%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 50.7% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 168 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (60%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Tendukheda

- Saras Bagli Mal957 people
- Khakariya Khurd952 people
- Keolari Upadhyay948 people
- Hardua Panji899 people
- Pateria Mal886 people
- Amwahi Mal861 people
- Berdhana Mal.861 people
- Oria Mal852 people

[All 184 villages in Tendukheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/tendukheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Guhanchi from Damoh?43 km by road
- What is the population of Guhanchi?889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guhanchi in?Damoh district (Tendukheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guhanchi?63.4% (Census 2011)