Shah Gund
Shah Gund is a village located in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonawari (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bandipora.
Here you can discover what makes Shah Gund unique in its vibrant Sonawari-Bandipore region. You’ll see Shah Gund’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 Shah Gund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shah Gund is 002773. The village spans a total geographical area of 668.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193501. Hajin is nearest town to Shah Gund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Shah Gund
Population of Shah Gund
According to the 2011 Census, Shah Gund has a total population of about 7,044, with approximately 3,552 males and 3,492 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,063 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.84%, with male literacy at about 40.37% and female literacy near 27.21%. There are around 955 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shah Gund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,044 | 3,552 | 3,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,063 | 547 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,434 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,660 | 2,118 | 2,542 |
Connectivity of Shah Gund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shah Gund. As per the 2011 stats, Shah Gund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shah Gund
Knowing the nearby villages of Shah Gund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shah Gund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shah Gund
- Where is Shah Gund located?
- Shah Gund village is situated in Sonawari Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Shah Gund?
- The pincode of Shah Gund is 193501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shah Gund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shah Gund is 7,044, with 3,552 males and 3,492 females.
- How many households are there in Shah Gund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shah Gund village has a total of 955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shah Gund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shah Gund is 33.84%. The male literacy rate is 40.37%, while the female literacy rate is 27.21%.