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.
Ghuna has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Ghuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghuna village:
- The total population of Ghuna village is around 535, including approximately 267 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Ghuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghuna village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 266 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghuna village is about 47.85%, with male literacy at 58.80% and female literacy at 36.94%.
- There are around 138 households in Ghuna village.
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%.