Gualjan
Gualjan is a village located in Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 12km away from Jorhat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gualjan village. As per 2009 stats, Madhya Parbatia is the gram panchayat of Gualjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gualjan unique in its vibrant Jorhat West-Jorhat region. You’ll see Gualjan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gualjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gualjan is 293610. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.09 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Gualjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gualjan
Population of Gualjan
According to the 2011 Census, Gualjan has a total population of about 320, with approximately 175 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.13%, with male literacy at about 79.43% and female literacy near 65.52%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gualjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 175 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 36 | 50 |
Connectivity of Gualjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gualjan. As per the 2011 stats, Gualjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gualjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gualjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gualjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gualjan
- Where is Gualjan located?
- Gualjan village is situated in Jorhat West Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gualjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gualjan is Madhya Parbatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gualjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gualjan is 320, with 175 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Gualjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gualjan village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gualjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gualjan is 73.13%. The male literacy rate is 79.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.