Gunja Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Gunja is a medium size village located in Malegaon Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 212 families residing. The Gunja village has population of 820 of which 450 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunja village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 14.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunja village is 822 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunja as per census is 889, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gunja village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunja village was 79.32 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gunja Male literacy stands at 88.63 % while female literacy rate was 67.83 %.

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	212	-	-
Population	820	450	370
Child (0-6)	119	63	56
Schedule Caste	289	151	138
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.32 %	88.63 %	67.83 %
Total Workers	440	247	193
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	309	178	131

Caste Factor

In Gunja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.24 % of total population in Gunja village. The village Gunja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gunja village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 29.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.23 % 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.