Gundran - Lilia, Amreli

Gundran is a village situated in the Lilia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lilia and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Gundran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundran is 515541. The village covers a total geographical area of 1686.04 hectares and falls under the 365220 pincode. Damnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Gundran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gundran

According to the 2011 Census, Gundran village had a total population of 2,241 people, including 1,171 males and 1,070 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 58.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,2411,1711,070
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253142111
Scheduled Castes (SC)20911297
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,416851565
Illiterate Population825320505

Nearby Villages of Gundran

Gundran 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 Gundran

Gundran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gundran.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damnagar to Gundran is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Gundran is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gundran

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundran village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gundran

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundran village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Gundran

Where is Gundran located?

Gundran village is located in Lilia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundran?

Gundran is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gundran?

The pincode of Gundran is 365220.

What is the population of Gundran?

Gundran had a total population of 2,241, including 1,171 males and 1,070 females.

How many households are there in Gundran?

Gundran had 459 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gundran?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundran was 71.23%. Male literacy was 82.70% and female literacy was 58.92%.