Gunji, Dharchula, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gunji


The village Gunji is located in Dharchula Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Gunji Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharchula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharchula, which is about 65 kilometers away from Gunji.

Travel and Communication for Gunji


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gunji,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262546

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gunji


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gunji is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gunji is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gunji


As per available data from the year 2009, 335 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Gunji. There are 106 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 31.64% and males constitute 68.36% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 36.36% and males constitute 63.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.28% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 51.28% and males constitute 48.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.21% of the total population.

Population density of Gunji is 177.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gunji


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Total area of Gunji is 188.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.92 ha. About 36.92 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 14.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.32 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 121.43 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gunji


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a government primary school in the village Gunji.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

Colleges in Gunji


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pantnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kanalichhina, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

Other Educational Facilities in Gunji


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Askot, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

Healthcare Facilities in Gunji


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gunji.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gunji.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gunji.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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