Gunga
Gunga is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Gunga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunga unique in its vibrant Berasia-Bhopal region. You’ll see Gunga’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 Gunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunga is 482299. The village spans a total geographical area of 1122.42 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Gunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunga 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 Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunga
Population of Gunga
According to the 2011 Census, Gunga has a total population of about 3,745, with approximately 1,882 males and 1,863 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 596 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 408 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.65%, with male literacy at about 64.56% and female literacy near 46.65%. There are around 762 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,745 | 1,882 | 1,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 283 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 203 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,215 | 869 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,661 | 667 | 994 |
Connectivity of Gunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunga. As per the 2011 stats, Gunga 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 Gunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunga
- Where is Gunga located?
- Gunga village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunga?
- Gunga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunga is 3,745, with 1,882 males and 1,863 females.
- How many households are there in Gunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunga village has a total of 762 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunga is 55.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.56%, while the female literacy rate is 46.65%.