Gunjkhed
About Gunjkhed
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gunjkhed village is 529554. Gunjkhed village is located in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Lonar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gunjkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 637.15 hectares. Gunjkhed has a total population of 1,457 peoples, out of which male population is 740 while female population is 717. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gunjkhed village is 69.25% out of which 77.43% males and 60.81% females are literate. There are about 322 houses in gunjkhed village.
When it comes to administration, Gunjkhed village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gunjkhed village comes under Mehkar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency. Lonar is nearest town to gunjkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Gunjkhed
The population details of Gunjkhed cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 740 | 717 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 171 | 102 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 399 | 197 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 573 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 167 | 281 |
Connectivity of Gunjkhed
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjkhed
Where is Gunjkhed located?
Gunjkhed village is situated in Lonar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjkhed?
Gunjkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gunjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjkhed is 1,457, with 740 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Gunjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunjkhed village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjkhed is 69.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.43%, while the female literacy rate is 60.81%.