Gunshankrul
Gunshankrul is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 41.4km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 13.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk is the gram panchayat of Gunshankrul village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunshankrul unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Gunshankrul’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 Gunshankrul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunshankrul is 313249. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Gunshankrul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gunshankrul
According to the 2011 Census, Gunshankrul has a total population of about 420, with approximately 219 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunshankrul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 148 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Connectivity of Gunshankrul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunshankrul. As per the 2011 stats, Gunshankrul 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunshankrul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunshankrul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunshankrul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunshankrul
Where is Gunshankrul located?
Gunshankrul village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunshankrul?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunshankrul is Bhabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gunshankrul?
The pincode of Gunshankrul is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunshankrul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunshankrul is 420, with 219 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Gunshankrul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunshankrul village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunshankrul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunshankrul is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.