Gunjarpur
Gunjarpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gunjarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Gunjarpur village.
Gunjarpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Gunjarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjarpur is 311305. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733153. Balurghat is nearest town to Gunjarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gunjarpur 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gunjarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gunjarpur 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 | 292 | 155 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunjarpur village:
- The total population of Gunjarpur village is around 292, including approximately 155 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Gunjarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gunjarpur village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gunjarpur village is about 85.62%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 83.21%.
- There are around 79 households in Gunjarpur village.
Connectivity of Gunjarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunjarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjarpur
- Where is Gunjarpur located?
- Gunjarpur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunjarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunjarpur is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunjarpur?
- The pincode of Gunjarpur is 733153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjarpur is 292, with 155 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Gunjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunjarpur village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunjarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjarpur is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 87.74%, while the female literacy rate is 83.21%.