Gondpur
Gondpur is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Gondpur village. As per 2009 stats, Amarkot is the gram panchayat of Gondpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gondpur unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Gondpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gondpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondpur is 023333. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Gondpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gondpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gondpur
Population of Gondpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gondpur has a total population of about 1,024, with approximately 555 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.92%, with male literacy at about 76.04% and female literacy near 62.69%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gondpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,024 | 555 | 469 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 716 | 422 | 294 |
Illiterate Population | 308 | 133 | 175 |
Connectivity of Gondpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gondpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gondpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondpur
- Where is Gondpur located?
- Gondpur village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gondpur is Amarkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gondpur?
- The pincode of Gondpur is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondpur is 1,024, with 555 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondpur village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondpur is 69.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.04%, while the female literacy rate is 62.69%.