Gundiyali - Mandvi, Kachchh
Gundiyali is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Gundiyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundiyali is 507284. The village covers a total geographical area of 2898.52 hectares and falls under the 370455 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gundiyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundiyali
As per Census 2011, Gundiyali village has a total population of 6,377 people, consisting of 3,246 males and 3,131 females. The village has 1,249 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,002 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,390 literate and 2,987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundiyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,377 | 3,246 | 3,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,002 | 512 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 290 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,390 | 1,929 | 1,461 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,987 | 1,317 | 1,670 |
Nearby Villages of Gundiyali
Gundiyali 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 Gundiyali
Gundiyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Gundiyali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Gundiyali is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundiyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundiyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundiyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundiyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundiyali
Where is Gundiyali located?
Gundiyali village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundiyali?
Gundiyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundiyali?
The pincode of Gundiyali is 370455.
What is the population of Gundiyali?
Gundiyali has a total population of 6,377, including 3,246 males and 3,131 females.
How many households are there in Gundiyali?
There are 1,249 households in Gundiyali.
What is the literacy rate in Gundiyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundiyali is 53.16%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 46.66%.