Gunja

Gunja is a village located in Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ichak (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kurha is the gram panchayat of Gunja village.

Gunja has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gunja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunja is 368097. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825402. Ichak is nearest town to Gunja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gunja

Below is a concise population overview of Gunja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,389 716 673
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 222 112 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 13 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 878 503 375
Illiterate Population 511 213 298

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunja village:

  • The total population of Gunja village is around 1,389, including approximately 716 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Gunja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunja village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gunja village is about 63.21%, with male literacy at 70.25% and female literacy at 55.72%.
  • There are around 252 households in Gunja village.

Connectivity of Gunja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunja. As per the 2011 stats, Gunja 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunja

Knowing the nearby villages of Gunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunja.

Chandwara Dharmu Kutumsukri Chhaoni Girhi Simra Karimati Alaunjakhurd Alaunja Kalan Bhagwan Pur Madan Pur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunja

Where is Gunja located?
Gunja village is situated in Ichak Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunja?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunja is Kurha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gunja?
The pincode of Gunja is 825402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunja is 1,389, with 716 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Gunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunja village has a total of 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunja is 63.21%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 55.72%.