Gunjhar
Gunjhar is a village located in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dabra (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Dhamnika is the gram panchayat of Gunjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunjhar unique in its vibrant Dabra-Gwalior region. You’ll see Gunjhar’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 Gunjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjhar is 454054. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475110. Pichhore is nearest town to Gunjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gunjhar
Population of Gunjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjhar has a total population of about 492, with approximately 284 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 732 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.33%, with male literacy at about 51.41% and female literacy near 37.02%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 284 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 56 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 131 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 146 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 138 | 131 |
Connectivity of Gunjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjhar 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 Gunjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjhar
- Where is Gunjhar located?
- Gunjhar village is situated in Dabra Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunjhar is Dhamnika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunjhar?
- The pincode of Gunjhar is 475110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjhar is 492, with 284 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Gunjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunjhar village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjhar is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 51.41%, while the female literacy rate is 37.02%.