Gunjegaon
Gunjegaon is a village located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Gunjegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gunjegaon unique in its vibrant Mangalvedhe-Solapur region. You’ll see Gunjegaon’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 Gunjegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjegaon is 562617. The village spans a total geographical area of 1204.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413305. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to Gunjegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunjegaon 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 Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gunjegaon
Population of Gunjegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjegaon has a total population of about 2,471, with approximately 1,253 males and 1,218 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 334 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 537 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.32%, with male literacy at about 71.59% and female literacy near 58.87%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,471 | 1,253 | 1,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 178 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 273 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 897 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 356 | 501 |
Connectivity of Gunjegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjegaon 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 Gunjegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjegaon
- Where is Gunjegaon located?
- Gunjegaon village is situated in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunjegaon?
- Gunjegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gunjegaon?
- The pincode of Gunjegaon is 413305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunjegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjegaon is 2,471, with 1,253 males and 1,218 females.
- How many households are there in Gunjegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunjegaon village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunjegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjegaon is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.59%, while the female literacy rate is 58.87%.