Gunpur
Gunpur is a village located in Bastar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bastar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Gunpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunpur unique in its vibrant Bastar region. You’ll see Gunpur’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 Gunpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunpur is 449304. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494224. Bastar is nearest town to Gunpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Gunpur
Population of Gunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gunpur has a total population of about 589, with approximately 298 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 292. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.29%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 53.26%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 298 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 206 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 92 | 136 |
Connectivity of Gunpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunpur
- Where is Gunpur located?
- Gunpur village is situated in Bastar Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunpur?
- Gunpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gunpur?
- The pincode of Gunpur is 494224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunpur is 589, with 298 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Gunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunpur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunpur is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.26%.