Gunja

Block / Subdivision Jaipur
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Gunja

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gunja village is 329863. Gunja village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 46.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baragram is the gram panchayat of Gunja village.

The total geographical area of village is 329.48 hectares. Gunja has a total population of 1,850 peoples, out of which male population is 966 while female population is 884. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gunja village is 60.65% out of which 73.81% males and 46.27% females are literate. There are about 315 houses in gunja village. Pincode of gunja village locality is 723103.

Puruliya is nearest town to gunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Gunja

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,850 966 884
Children (0-6) 255 142 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 248 123 125
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 16 12
Literate Population 1,122 713 409
Illiterate Population 728 253 475

Connectivity of Gunja

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunja

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunja

Where is Gunja located?

Gunja village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gunja?

The Gram Panchayat of Gunja is Baragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gunja?

The pincode of Gunja is 723103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gunja as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunja is 1,850, with 966 males and 884 females.

How many households are there in Gunja as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gunja village has a total of 315 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gunja as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunja is 60.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 46.27%.