Gunja — Visnagar, Mahesana, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Chaudhari Monghiben

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LGD code: 509300
Pincode: 384315
Population: 6,223
Households: 1,334
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,647

Key facts — Gunja

LGD code: 509300
Pincode: 384315
Population (Census 2011): 6,223
Population (projected 2026): 7,337
Households: 1,334
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 79.9%
Coordinates: 23.57271°N, 72.46726°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahesana
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Visnagar
Member of Parliament: Haribhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Chaudhari Monghiben
Block / Mandal: Visnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mahesana district level

Then & Now

Gunja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,223

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,337

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,334

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,573

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,223Census 2011
Households: 1,334Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,3372026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,5732026 projection
Active job cards: 31,112MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,751MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 742NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mahesana district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mahesana district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mahesana district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Gunja

What is the pincode of Gunja?

The pincode of Gunja, Visnagar mandal, Mahesana district, Gujarat is 384315.

In which district is Gunja located?

Gunja is a village in Visnagar mandal of Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Gunja as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gunja village has a population of 6,223 across 1,334 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gunja?

The current sarpanch of Gunja gram panchayat is Chaudhari Monghiben.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gunja in?

Gunja falls under the Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gunja in?

Gunja falls under the Visnagar assembly constituency (AC #22) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Gunja?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gunja village is 79.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Gunja?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gunja village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gunja?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gunja, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gunja?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gunja village is 509300.

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