# Gunjarga Village, Nilanga, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/gunjarga/ Village · Nilanga, Latur # Gunjarga Gunjarga is a village in Nilanga sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,806 people in 369 households**, the 62nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,806people (2011) - 369households - 72.7%literacy - 879females per 1,000 males ## Gunjarga PIN code and other codes Gunjarga falls in Nilanga sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNilanga - Census village code560801 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gunjarga from nearby towns? - Nilanga (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Latur (district HQ)52 km by road - Nilanga (nearest town)28 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 Gunjarga? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gunjarga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nilanga - ○Degree college10+ km · Nilanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nilanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 h winter 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 Gunjarga known for? The main crops are **toor, urad and soybean**. Products made here include jaggery and pottery making. About 92% of the 702 hectares of village land is sown, and 632 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gunjarga Of every 100 households in Gunjarga in 2011, 79 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gunjarga · ■ Nilanga rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **74% Toilet within the home ****11%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **80% Tap water ****63%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **92% Use banking services ****76%** **63% Television ****29%** **28% Mobile phone ****57%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Gunjarga? ■ Gunjarga · ■ Nilanga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700** **887 Working population ****58.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 61.4% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 482 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (38%) · **■** Other work 106 (10%) · **■** Marginal 63 (6%) 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 Nilanga - Tupdi1,866 people - Talikhed1,821 people - Chandori1,816 people - Zari1,816 people - Jewari1,803 people - Kalmugali1,795 people - Mirgan Halli1,757 people - Hallali1,750 people [All 162 villages in Nilanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gunjarga from Latur?52 km by road - What is the population of Gunjarga?1,806 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gunjarga in?Latur district (Nilanga sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gunjarga?72.7% (Census 2011)