Gundala (Jas) - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Gundala (Jas) is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Jasdan and around 81 km from Rajkot. Gundala (Jas) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundala (Jas) is 513114. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.45 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gundala (Jas) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasdan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundala (Jas)
According to the 2011 Census, Gundala (Jas) village had a total population of 2,084 people, including 1,042 males and 1,042 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.23%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 2,084 | 1,042 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 175 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 668 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 374 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Gundala (Jas)
Gundala (Jas) 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 Gundala (Jas)
Gundala (Jas) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Gundala (Jas) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Gundala (Jas) is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundala (Jas)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundala (Jas) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundala (Jas)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundala (Jas) 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundala (Jas)
Where is Gundala (Jas) located?
Gundala (Jas) village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundala (Jas)?
Gundala (Jas) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundala (Jas)?
The pincode of Gundala (Jas) is 360055.
What is the population of Gundala (Jas)?
Gundala (Jas) had a total population of 2,084, including 1,042 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Gundala (Jas)?
Gundala (Jas) had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundala (Jas)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundala (Jas) was 62.23%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 47.19%.