Gungawada - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Gungawada is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 105 km from Vadodara. Dumali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gungawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gungawada is 520312. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.94 hectares and falls under the 391156 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gungawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gungawada
As per Census 2011, Gungawada village has a total population of 1,576 people, consisting of 797 males and 779 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,541 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gungawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,576 | 797 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,541 | 778 | 763 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 363 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 434 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Gungawada
Gungawada 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 Gungawada
Gungawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Gungawada.
| 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Gungawada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gungawada is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gungawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gungawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gungawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gungawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gungawada
Where is Gungawada located?
Gungawada village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gungawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gungawada is Dumali.
What is the pincode of Gungawada?
The pincode of Gungawada is 391156.
What is the population of Gungawada?
Gungawada has a total population of 1,576, including 797 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Gungawada?
There are 315 households in Gungawada.
What is the literacy rate in Gungawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gungawada is 36.17%. Male literacy is 45.55% and female literacy is 26.57%.