Gunjigam

Gunjigam is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Sirtiguda is the gram panchayat of Gunjigam village.

Gunjigam has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Gunjigam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjigam is 416876. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762106. Phulabani is nearest town to Gunjigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

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Population of Gunjigam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 152 184
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 27 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 311 137 174
Literate Population 206 114 92
Illiterate Population 130 38 92

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

  • The total population of Gunjigam village is around 336, including approximately 152 males and 184 females, with a sex ratio of 1210 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Gunjigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunjigam village has 311 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gunjigam village is about 61.31%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 77 households in Gunjigam village.

Connectivity of Gunjigam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjigam. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjigam 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunjigam

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

Jurukupuda Nuarajaghara Bandaguda Jangangia Taramakia Gunjigam Jangala Dedimaha Gajipadar Kutikia Lanjurmaha Lanjurmaha Jangala

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjigam

Where is Gunjigam located?
Gunjigam village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunjigam is Sirtiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gunjigam?
The pincode of Gunjigam is 762106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunjigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjigam is 336, with 152 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Gunjigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunjigam village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjigam is 61.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.