Village · Sindkhed Raja, Buldana
# Gunj

Gunj is a village in Sindkhed Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code 443202. The 2011 Census counted 1,801 people in 412 households, the 22nd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.
- 1,801 people (2011)
- 412 households
- 83.9% literacy
- 443202 PIN code

## Gunj PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gunj is 443202. Gunj falls in Sindkhed Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 443202
- Community development block Sindkhed Raja
- Census village code 529396

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gunj from nearby towns?
- Sindkhed Raja (sub-district HQ) 56 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ) 62 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gunj?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Gunj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sakharkhedi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sa. Bedi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jalna
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gunj known for?

About 85% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 512 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gunj

Of every 100 households in Gunj in 2011, 96 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gunj · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 70%
- Toilet within the home 12% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 79%
- Tap water 90% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 91%
- Use banking services 60% 79%
- Television 48% 32%
- Mobile phone 50% 59%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 32% 31%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gunj?

■ Gunj · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.9% 79.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 826 787
- Working population 59.9% 53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 74.0% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 582 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 399 (37%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 28 (3%) · ■ Marginal 69 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sindkhed Raja
- Daregaon 1,963 people
- Rajegaon 1,939 people
- Shivni Taka 1,934 people
- Anchali 1,834 people
- Tadshivni 1,794 people
- Hiwarkhed 1,792 people
- Adgaon Raja 1,765 people
- Soyandeo 1,556 people

All 113 villages in Sindkhed Raja

## Other places named Gunj
- Gunj · Village, Mahagaon, Yavatmal · 6,277 people
- Gunj · Village, Vada, Thane · 1,102 people
- Gunj · Village, Palam, Parbhani · 640 people
- Gunj · Village, Auraiya, Auraiya · 421 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gunj? 443202
- How far is Gunj from Buldana? 62 km by road
- What is the population of Gunj? 1,801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gunj in? Buldana district (Sindkhed Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gunj? 83.9% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/sindkhed-raja/gunj/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
