Guna | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 24.65°N 77.32°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Guna |
Leader Title: | Collector |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 84 |
Elevation M: | 474 |
Population Total: | 180935 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 2155 |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi[1] |
Postal Code Type: | Pin code |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 473001 |
Timezone1: | IST |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 07542 |
Registration Plate: | MP-08 |
Iso Code: | IN-MP |
Guna is a city and a municipality in Guna district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Guna District and is located on the banks of Parbati river.
Guna is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 474 metres (1555 ft).
See also: List of cities in Madhya Pradesh. As of 2011 Indian Census, Guna had a total population of 180,935, of which 94,464 were males and 86,471 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 24,447. The total number of literates in Guna was 125,295, which constituted 69.2% of the population with male literacy of 75.3% and female literacy of 62.6%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Guna was 80.1%, of which male literacy rate was 87.2% and female literacy rate was 72.3%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 27,631 and 3,623 respectively. Guna had 34383 households in 2011.[3]
India census, Guna has a population of 137,132. Males constitute 52.8% of the population and females 47.2%. Total number of literates was 91,322, giving a crude literacy rate 66.6% and an effective literacy rate of 78.4%. In Guna, a population of 20,648 (15%) was in the age range of 0–6 years.[4]
For higher education engineering private college Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology (JUET) situated near guna around 35 km.