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Gunja Population - Mahesana, Gujarat

Gunja is a large village located in Visnagar Taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat with total 1334 families residing. The Gunja village has population of 6223 of which 3287 are males while 2936 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunja village population of children with age 0-6 is 623 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunja village is 893 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunja as per census is 721, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Gunja village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunja village was 88.77 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Gunja Male literacy stands at 95.11 % while female literacy rate was 81.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gunja village.

Gunja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,334 - -
Population 6,223 3,287 2,936
Child (0-6) 623 362 261
Schedule Caste 393 207 186
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 88.77 % 95.11 % 81.83 %
Total Workers 2,647 1,830 817
Main Worker 2,488 - -
Marginal Worker 159 74 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Gunja village.

Work Profile

In Gunja village out of total population, 2647 were engaged in work activities. 93.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2647 workers engaged in Main Work, 685 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 542 were Agricultural labourer.