Gundi Saderkote - Hajin, Bandipora
Gundi Saderkote is a village situated in the Hajin tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Sonawari and around 16 km from Bandipora. S.k. Bala-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gundi Saderkote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundi Saderkote is 002778. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.4 hectares and falls under the 193504 pincode. Hajin is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gundi Saderkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundi Saderkote
According to the 2011 Census, Gundi Saderkote village had a total population of 7,152 people, including 3,658 males and 3,494 females, living in 1,047 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.12%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 39.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,152 | 3,658 | 3,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,043 | 588 | 455 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3,123 | 1,925 | 1,198 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,029 | 1,733 | 2,296 |
Nearby Villages of Gundi Saderkote
Gundi Saderkote 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 Gundi Saderkote
Gundi Saderkote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajin to Gundi Saderkote is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Gundi Saderkote is about 16 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 Gundi Saderkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundi Saderkote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundi Saderkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundi Saderkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundi Saderkote
Where is Gundi Saderkote located?
Gundi Saderkote village is located in Hajin Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gundi Saderkote?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gundi Saderkote is S.k. Bala-a.
What is the pincode of Gundi Saderkote?
The pincode of Gundi Saderkote is 193504.
What is the population of Gundi Saderkote?
Gundi Saderkote had a total population of 7,152, including 3,658 males and 3,494 females.
How many households are there in Gundi Saderkote?
Gundi Saderkote had 1,047 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundi Saderkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundi Saderkote was 51.12%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 39.42%.