Gund Nowgam
Gund Nowgam is a village located in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonawari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bandipora.
Gund Nowgam has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gund Nowgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gund Nowgam is 002801. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193501. Sumbal is nearest town to Gund Nowgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Gund Nowgam
Below is a concise population overview of Gund Nowgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 975 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 172 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 589 | 410 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 565 | 762 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gund Nowgam village:
- The total population of Gund Nowgam village is around 1,916, including approximately 975 males and 941 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Gund Nowgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gund Nowgam village has 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gund Nowgam village is about 30.74%, with male literacy at 42.05% and female literacy at 19.02%.
- There are around 263 households in Gund Nowgam village.
Connectivity of Gund Nowgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gund Nowgam. As per the 2011 stats, Gund Nowgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gund Nowgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gund Nowgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gund Nowgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gund Nowgam
- Where is Gund Nowgam located?
- Gund Nowgam village is situated in Sonawari Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Gund Nowgam?
- The pincode of Gund Nowgam is 193501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gund Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gund Nowgam is 1,916, with 975 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Gund Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gund Nowgam village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gund Nowgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gund Nowgam is 30.74%. The male literacy rate is 42.05%, while the female literacy rate is 19.02%.