# Gundrai Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad 

# Gundrai

Gundrai is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 188 households**, the 55th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 748people (2011)
- 188households
- 70.7%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Gundrai PIN code and other codes

Gundrai falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code487663

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

## How far is Gundrai from nearby towns?

- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town)5 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 Gundrai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gundrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sohagpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sohagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Gundrai known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 86% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Gundrai

Of every 100 households in Gundrai in 2011, 54 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gundrai · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**34%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**51%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Gundrai?

■ Gundrai · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**904

Working population ****32.5%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 55.0% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (13%) · **■** Marginal 34 (14%)

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 Sohagpur

- Malni771 people
- Gurari764 people
- Mudiya Kheda761 people
- Hirapur758 people
- Dhapada Kalan739 people
- Pipariya Bandichhod737 people
- Bodana Gujar720 people
- Bhonkhedi Khurd718 people

[All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gundrai from Hoshangabad?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gundrai?748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gundrai in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gundrai?70.7% (Census 2011)