Gunja Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gunja is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Gunja. The total population of Gunja is 820 out of which 450 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunja is 822.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gunja village is 119 which is 15% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunja is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (822) of Gunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunja is 79.3%. Thus Gunja village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 88.63% and the female literacy rate is 67.83% in Gunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literacy | 79.32% | 88.63% | 67.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 107 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunja village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 178 | 131 |
| Non Working | 380 | 203 | 177 |
Nearby Villages to Gunja,
Below are the list of villages near Gunja village in Malegaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunja, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia