Gungdauri - Dhuraiya, Banka
Gungdauri is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Gachiya Basbitta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gungdauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gungdauri is 241115. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gungdauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gungdauri
As per Census 2011, Gungdauri village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 882 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 1,088 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gungdauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 1,081 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 200 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 567 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 514 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Gungdauri
Gungdauri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gungdauri
Public transport in the Gungdauri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Gungdauri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gungdauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gungdauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gungdauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gungdauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gungdauri
Where is Gungdauri located?
Gungdauri village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gungdauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gungdauri is Gachiya Basbitta.
What is the pincode of Gungdauri?
The pincode of Gungdauri is 813105.
What is the population of Gungdauri?
Gungdauri has a total population of 1,963, including 1,081 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Gungdauri?
There are 371 households in Gungdauri.
What is the literacy rate in Gungdauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gungdauri is 44.57%. Male literacy is 52.45% and female literacy is 34.92%.