Gund Gul Sheikh - Tulail, Bandipora
Gund Gul Sheikh is a village situated in the Tulail tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 38 km from Gurez and around 112 km from Bandipora. Buglinder A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gund Gul Sheikh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Gul Sheikh is 002721. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.7 hectares and falls under the 193503 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Gund Gul Sheikh 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 Gund Gul Sheikh
As per Census 2011, Gund Gul Sheikh village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 257 males and 222 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gund Gul Sheikh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 257 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 256 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 139 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 118 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gund Gul Sheikh
Gund Gul Sheikh 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 Gund Gul Sheikh
Public transport in the Gund Gul Sheikh is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bandipora to Gund Gul Sheikh is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gund Gul Sheikh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Gul Sheikh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gund Gul Sheikh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gund Gul Sheikh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gund Gul Sheikh
Where is Gund Gul Sheikh located?
Gund Gul Sheikh village is located in Tulail Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gund Gul Sheikh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gund Gul Sheikh is Buglinder A.
What is the pincode of Gund Gul Sheikh?
The pincode of Gund Gul Sheikh is 193503.
What is the population of Gund Gul Sheikh?
Gund Gul Sheikh has a total population of 479, including 257 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Gund Gul Sheikh?
There are 64 households in Gund Gul Sheikh.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Gul Sheikh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Gul Sheikh is 39.46%. Male literacy is 54.09% and female literacy is 22.52%.