Ghuni
Ghuni is a village located in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Chamoli (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ghuni village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghuni has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Ghuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuni is 041077. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246435. Nandprayag is nearest town to Ghuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Ghuni
Population of Ghuni
Below is a concise population overview of Ghuni 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 | 1,589 | 809 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 243 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 533 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 276 | 414 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghuni village:
- The total population of Ghuni village is around 1,589, including approximately 809 males and 780 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Ghuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghuni village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghuni village is about 56.58%, with male literacy at 65.88% and female literacy at 46.92%.
- There are around 306 households in Ghuni village.
Connectivity of Ghuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuni. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuni 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuni
- Where is Ghuni located?
- Ghuni village is situated in Chamoli Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghuni?
- Ghuni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghuni?
- The pincode of Ghuni is 246435, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuni is 1,589, with 809 males and 780 females.
- How many households are there in Ghuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghuni village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuni is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 65.88%, while the female literacy rate is 46.92%.