Ghundi - Kangra
Ghundi is a village situated in the Kangra tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ansoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghundi is 009687. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.13 hectares and falls under the 176001 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Ghundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghundi
As per Census 2011, Ghundi village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 103 males and 108 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 14 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Ghundi
Ghundi 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 Ghundi
Public transport in the Ghundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ghundi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghundi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghundi
Where is Ghundi located?
Ghundi village is located in Kangra Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghundi is Ansoli.
What is the pincode of Ghundi?
The pincode of Ghundi is 176001.
What is the population of Ghundi?
Ghundi has a total population of 211, including 103 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Ghundi?
There are 51 households in Ghundi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghundi is 80.09%. Male literacy is 86.41% and female literacy is 74.07%.