Ghungur

Ghungur is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghungur village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghungur has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghungur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghungur is 567111. The village spans a total geographical area of 788.86 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Ghungur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Ghungur

Below is a concise population overview of Ghungur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,723 900 823
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 118 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 79 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,044 650 394
Illiterate Population 679 250 429

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghungur village:

  • The total population of Ghungur village is around 1,723, including approximately 900 males and 823 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Ghungur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghungur village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghungur village is about 60.59%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 47.87%.
  • There are around 311 households in Ghungur village.

Connectivity of Ghungur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghungur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghungur 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 Ghungur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghungur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghungur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghungur

Where is Ghungur located?
Ghungur village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghungur?
Ghungur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghungur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghungur is 1,723, with 900 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Ghungur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghungur village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghungur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghungur is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.