# Gunja Village, Chakradharpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakradharpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Gunja

Gunja is a village in Chakradharpur sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 152 households**, the 96th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 670people (2011)
- 152households
- 60.3%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Gunja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gunja is 833102.** Gunja falls in Chakradharpur sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatBharnian
- Community development blockChakradharpur
- Census village code377336

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gunja from nearby towns?

- Chakradharpur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gunja?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gunja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakradharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakradharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chakradharpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gunja known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 97% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gunja

Of every 100 households in Gunja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gunja · ■ Chakradharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gunja?

■ Gunja · ■ Chakradharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**976

Working population ****53.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 43.9% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 338 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakradharpur

- Lanji725 people
- Ramra722 people
- Bamangutu689 people
- Ututua689 people
- Otar640 people
- Toera640 people
- Roladih639 people
- Dudhkundi638 people

[All 181 villages in Chakradharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gunja?833102
- How far is Gunja from Chaibasa?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gunja?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gunja in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chakradharpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gunja?60.3% (Census 2011)