Guniakhanda
Guniakhanda is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Guniakhanda village. As per 2009 stats, Patirajpur is the gram panchayat of Guniakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Guniakhanda unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Guniakhanda’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 Guniakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guniakhanda is 310176. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Guniakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Guniakhanda
Population of Guniakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Guniakhanda has a total population of about 329, with approximately 163 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 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 36.17%, with male literacy at about 44.17% and female literacy near 28.31%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guniakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 161 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 91 | 119 |
Connectivity of Guniakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guniakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Guniakhanda 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 Guniakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Guniakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guniakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guniakhanda
- Where is Guniakhanda located?
- Guniakhanda village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guniakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guniakhanda is Patirajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guniakhanda?
- The pincode of Guniakhanda is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guniakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guniakhanda is 329, with 163 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Guniakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guniakhanda village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guniakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guniakhanda is 36.17%. The male literacy rate is 44.17%, while the female literacy rate is 28.31%.