Gunjada - Wankidi, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Gunjada is a village situated in the Wankidi mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Wankdi and around 150 km from Adilabad. Chowpanguda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gunjada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunjada is 569307. The village covers a total geographical area of 765 hectares and falls under the 504295 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gunjada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunjada
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjada village had a total population of 892 people, including 468 males and 424 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.87%, with male literacy at 58.60% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 468 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 309 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 242 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 226 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Gunjada
Gunjada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gunjada
Gunjada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kagaznagar to Gunjada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gunjada is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunjada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunjada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunjada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunjada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunjada
Where is Gunjada located?
Gunjada village is located in Wankidi Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gunjada?
The Grama Panchayat of Gunjada is Chowpanguda.
What is the pincode of Gunjada?
The pincode of Gunjada is 504295.
What is the population of Gunjada?
Gunjada had a total population of 892, including 468 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Gunjada?
Gunjada had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjada was 49.87%. Male literacy was 58.60% and female literacy was 40.27%.