Gunsi
Gunsi is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 29.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Batun is the gram panchayat of Gunsi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunsi unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Gunsi’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 Gunsi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunsi is 310980. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Gunsi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gunsi
Population of Gunsi
According to the 2011 Census, Gunsi has a total population of about 216, with approximately 113 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.74%, with male literacy at about 69.91% and female literacy near 61.17%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunsi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
Connectivity of Gunsi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunsi. As per the 2011 stats, Gunsi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunsi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunsi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunsi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunsi
- Where is Gunsi located?
- Gunsi village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gunsi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gunsi is Batun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gunsi?
- The pincode of Gunsi is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gunsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunsi is 216, with 113 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Gunsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gunsi village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gunsi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunsi is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.