Gunji
Gunji is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Mohuli is the gram panchayat of Gunji village.
Gunji has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Gunji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunji is 429267. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Gunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gunji village comes under Koraput assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gunji
Population of Gunji
Below is a concise population overview of Gunji 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 | 518 | 261 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 226 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 52 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 209 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunji village:
- The total population of Gunji village is around 518, including approximately 261 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Gunji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gunji village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 445 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gunji village is about 15.83%, with male literacy at 19.92% and female literacy at 11.67%.
- There are around 144 households in Gunji village.
Connectivity of Gunji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunji. As per the 2011 stats, Gunji 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 Gunji
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunji
- Where is Gunji located?
- Gunji village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunji is Mohuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunji?
- The pincode of Gunji is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunji is 518, with 261 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Gunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunji village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunji is 15.83%. The male literacy rate is 19.92%, while the female literacy rate is 11.67%.