Gunjavane
Gunjavane is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Panhale T Soundal is the gram panchayat of Gunjavane village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunjavane unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Gunjavane’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 Gunjavane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjavane is 566115. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Gunjavane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunjavane 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunjavane
Population of Gunjavane
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjavane has a total population of about 368, with approximately 172 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.92%, with male literacy at about 80.23% and female literacy near 62.76%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjavane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 172 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 34 | 73 |
Connectivity of Gunjavane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjavane. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjavane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunjavane
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjavane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjavane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjavane
- Where is Gunjavane located?
- Gunjavane village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunjavane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunjavane is Panhale T Soundal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunjavane?
- The pincode of Gunjavane is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunjavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjavane is 368, with 172 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Gunjavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunjavane village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunjavane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjavane is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 62.76%.