Gundia - Valia, Bharuch
Gundia is a village situated in the Valia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valia and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Gundia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundia is 522509. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.72 hectares and falls under the 393125 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gundia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundia
As per Census 2011, Gundia village has a total population of 3,270 people, consisting of 1,650 males and 1,620 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,021 literate and 1,249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,188 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,270 | 1,650 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,188 | 1,602 | 1,586 |
| Literate Population | 2,021 | 1,105 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,249 | 545 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Gundia
Gundia 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 Gundia
Public transport in the Gundia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anklesvar to Gundia is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Gundia is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundia
Where is Gundia located?
Gundia village is located in Valia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundia?
Gundia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundia?
The pincode of Gundia is 393125.
What is the population of Gundia?
Gundia has a total population of 3,270, including 1,650 males and 1,620 females.
How many households are there in Gundia?
There are 650 households in Gundia.
What is the literacy rate in Gundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundia is 61.80%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 56.54%.