Rundh - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Rundh is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Rundh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rundh is 522175. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.45 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rundh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rundh
According to the 2011 Census, Rundh village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 757 males and 679 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.40%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 75.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 Population | 1,436 | 757 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 610 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 147 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Rundh
Rundh 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 Rundh
Public transport in the Rundh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rundh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Rundh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Rundh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rundh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rundh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rundh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rundh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rundh
Where is Rundh located?
Rundh village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rundh?
Rundh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rundh?
The pincode of Rundh is 393110.
What is the population of Rundh?
Rundh had a total population of 1,436, including 757 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Rundh?
Rundh had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rundh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rundh was 83.40%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 75.21%.