Gunjirpur

Gunjirpur is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 55.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mathurapur Paschim is the gram panchayat of Gunjirpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Gunjirpur unique in its vibrant Mathurapur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gunjirpur’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 Gunjirpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjirpur is 334786. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743336. Joynagar is nearest town to Gunjirpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gunjirpur 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 Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gunjirpur

Population of Gunjirpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gunjirpur has a total population of about 2,045, with approximately 1,074 males and 971 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.19%, with male literacy at about 50.37% and female literacy near 47.89%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjirpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gunjirpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjirpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjirpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gunjirpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjirpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjirpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjirpur