Gunjaria

Gunjaria is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 89.8km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Gunjaria village is also a gram panchayat.

Gunjaria has its own place in the vibrant Uttar 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 Gunjaria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjaria is 309018. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733202. Islampur is nearest town to Gunjaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gunjaria 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj 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 Gunjaria

Below is a concise population overview of Gunjaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,470 2,215 2,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 851 417 434
Scheduled Castes (SC) 282 137 145
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,416 818 598
Illiterate Population 3,054 1,397 1,657

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunjaria village:

  • The total population of Gunjaria village is around 4,470, including approximately 2,215 males and 2,255 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 851 children aged 0–6 years in Gunjaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunjaria village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gunjaria village is about 31.68%, with male literacy at 36.93% and female literacy at 26.52%.
  • There are around 870 households in Gunjaria village.

Connectivity of Gunjaria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjaria. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjaria 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Gunjaria

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

Samsergaon Panditpota Narayanpur Agurasia Paschim Pachhurasia Dhantola Gaisal Alipur Kachna Paschim Mankadanga Purba Mankadanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjaria

Where is Gunjaria located?
Gunjaria village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjaria?
Gunjaria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gunjaria?
The pincode of Gunjaria is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunjaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjaria is 4,470, with 2,215 males and 2,255 females.
How many households are there in Gunjaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunjaria village has a total of 870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjaria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjaria is 31.68%. The male literacy rate is 36.93%, while the female literacy rate is 26.52%.