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About Gunmukla Village

Gunmukla is a mid sized village in Dhanwada tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,931, made up of 964 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunmukla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunmukla village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Dhanwada
Pincode 509204
Area (hectares) 1040 hectares
Population 1,931
Male Population 964
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunmukla compares

By the 2011 count Gunmukla is the 10th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 1040 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gunmukla

Gunmukla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gunmukla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gunmukla from other places

Gunmukla lies about 40 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Jaklair, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gunmukla
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwada 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Jaklair 4.9 km
Nearest town Nārāyanpet 23 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 40 km

Villages closest to Gunmukla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gunmukla

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunmukla village had a population of 1,931. That makes it the 10th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Gunmukla village has 964 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunmukla has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Gunmukla is 509204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunmukla covers 1040 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gunmukla falls under Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Gunmukla is Jaklair, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gunmukla.

Gunmukla is about 40 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunmukla is in Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Dhanwada is about 4.0 km away. Jaklair is about 4.9 km away. Nārāyanpet is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yamnanpalle (2.3 km), Yeligandla (3.2 km) and Dhanwada (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gunmukla today is likely to be higher.

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