Ghuna
Ghuna is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ghuna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghuna unique in its vibrant Tushura-Balangir region. You’ll see Ghuna’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 Ghuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuna is 420490. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767046. Balangir is nearest town to Ghuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Ghuna
Population of Ghuna
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuna has a total population of about 535, with approximately 267 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.85%, with male literacy at about 58.80% and female literacy near 36.94%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 267 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 157 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 110 | 169 |
Connectivity of Ghuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuna. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuna
- Where is Ghuna located?
- Ghuna village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghuna?
- Ghuna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghuna?
- The pincode of Ghuna is 767046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuna is 535, with 267 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Ghuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghuna village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuna is 47.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.80%, while the female literacy rate is 36.94%.