Gurjeni
Gurjeni is a village located in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Gadarwara Doondi is the gram panchayat of Gurjeni village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurjeni unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Gurjeni’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 Gurjeni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurjeni is 103872. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326038. Jhalawar is nearest town to Gurjeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gurjeni 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 Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gurjeni
Population of Gurjeni
According to the 2011 Census, Gurjeni has a total population of about 474, with approximately 241 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.36%, with male literacy at about 80.91% and female literacy near 63.52%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurjeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 195 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 46 | 85 |
Connectivity of Gurjeni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurjeni. As per the 2011 stats, Gurjeni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurjeni
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurjeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurjeni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurjeni
- Where is Gurjeni located?
- Gurjeni village is situated in Khanpur Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurjeni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurjeni is Gadarwara Doondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurjeni?
- The pincode of Gurjeni is 326038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurjeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurjeni is 474, with 241 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Gurjeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurjeni village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurjeni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurjeni is 72.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 63.52%.