Gunda
Gunda is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Gunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunda unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Gunda’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 Gunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunda is 546268. The village spans a total geographical area of 958 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Gunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunda 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunda
Population of Gunda
According to the 2011 Census, Gunda has a total population of about 2,912, with approximately 1,476 males and 1,436 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 367 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.54%, with male literacy at about 70.93% and female literacy near 51.88%. There are around 540 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,912 | 1,476 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 220 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,792 | 1,047 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 429 | 691 |
Connectivity of Gunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunda. As per the 2011 stats, Gunda 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 Gunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunda
- Where is Gunda located?
- Gunda village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunda?
- Gunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunda is 2,912, with 1,476 males and 1,436 females.
- How many households are there in Gunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunda village has a total of 540 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunda is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 70.93%, while the female literacy rate is 51.88%.