Gunjale
Gunjale is a village located in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rahuri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gunjale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunjale unique in its vibrant Rahuri-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Gunjale’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 Gunjale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjale is 558265. The village spans a total geographical area of 992.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413704. Rahuri is nearest town to Gunjale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunjale 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 Rahuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunjale
Population of Gunjale
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjale has a total population of about 1,561, with approximately 805 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.30%, with male literacy at about 73.54% and female literacy near 58.60%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,561 | 805 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 149 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 592 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 213 | 313 |
Connectivity of Gunjale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjale. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjale 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunjale
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjale
- Where is Gunjale located?
- Gunjale village is situated in Rahuri Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunjale?
- Gunjale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gunjale?
- The pincode of Gunjale is 413704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunjale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjale is 1,561, with 805 males and 756 females.
- How many households are there in Gunjale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunjale village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunjale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjale is 66.30%. The male literacy rate is 73.54%, while the female literacy rate is 58.60%.