Gunjpeda - Waghai, Dangs
Gunjpeda is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 29 km from Ahwa and around 29 km from Ahwa. Sarwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunjpeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunjpeda is 522637. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.72 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Gunjpeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunjpeda
As per Census 2011, Gunjpeda village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 84 males and 103 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,226 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunjpeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 84 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 84 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 31 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Gunjpeda
Gunjpeda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gunjpeda
Gunjpeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Gunjpeda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunjpeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunjpeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunjpeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunjpeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunjpeda
Where is Gunjpeda located?
Gunjpeda village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjpeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunjpeda is Sarwar.
What is the pincode of Gunjpeda?
The pincode of Gunjpeda is 394715.
What is the population of Gunjpeda?
Gunjpeda has a total population of 187, including 84 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Gunjpeda?
There are 48 households in Gunjpeda.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjpeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjpeda is 52.94%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 44.66%.