Gunsa
Gunsa is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 121km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Gunsa village. As per 2009 stats, Nerwa is the gram panchayat of Gunsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunsa unique in its vibrant Nerua-Shimla region. You’ll see Gunsa’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 Gunsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunsa is 025766. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173210. Chaupal is nearest town to Gunsa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gunsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunsa
Population of Gunsa
According to the 2011 Census, Gunsa has a total population of about 131, with approximately 67 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 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 69.47%, with male literacy at about 80.60% and female literacy near 57.81%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 13 | 27 |
Connectivity of Gunsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunsa. As per the 2011 stats, Gunsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunsa
- Where is Gunsa located?
- Gunsa village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunsa is Nerwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunsa?
- The pincode of Gunsa is 173210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunsa is 131, with 67 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Gunsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunsa village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunsa is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 80.60%, while the female literacy rate is 57.81%.