Gundasari - Jamkandorna, Rajkot
Gundasari is a village situated in the Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamkandorna and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Gundasari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundasari is 513280. The village covers a total geographical area of 1415.95 hectares and falls under the 360452 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gundasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundasari
As per Census 2011, Gundasari village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 648 males and 647 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 648 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 473 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 175 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Gundasari
Gundasari 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 Gundasari
Gundasari 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 | 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 Kalavad to Gundasari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Gundasari is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundasari 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 Gundasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundasari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundasari
Where is Gundasari located?
Gundasari village is located in Jamkandorna Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundasari?
Gundasari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundasari?
The pincode of Gundasari is 360452.
What is the population of Gundasari?
Gundasari has a total population of 1,295, including 648 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Gundasari?
There are 296 households in Gundasari.
What is the literacy rate in Gundasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundasari is 68.03%. Male literacy is 72.99% and female literacy is 63.06%.