Gundiyala - Wadhwan, Surendranagar
Gundiyala is a village situated in the Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadhwan and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Gundiyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundiyala is 512239. The village covers a total geographical area of 1766.56 hectares and falls under the 363435 pincode. Wadhwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gundiyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundiyala
As per Census 2011, Gundiyala village has a total population of 2,779 people, consisting of 1,437 males and 1,342 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 1,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundiyala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,779 | 1,437 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 221 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 983 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 454 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Gundiyala
Gundiyala 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 Gundiyala
Gundiyala 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 Wadhwan to Gundiyala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Gundiyala is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundiyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundiyala 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 Gundiyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundiyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundiyala
Where is Gundiyala located?
Gundiyala village is located in Wadhwan Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundiyala?
Gundiyala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundiyala?
The pincode of Gundiyala is 363435.
What is the population of Gundiyala?
Gundiyala has a total population of 2,779, including 1,437 males and 1,342 females.
How many households are there in Gundiyala?
There are 515 households in Gundiyala.
What is the literacy rate in Gundiyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundiyala is 57.68%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 46.20%.