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 Halqa 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gund Gul Sheikh village had a total population of 479 people, including 257 males and 222 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 73.54% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 479 | 257 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Halqa Panchayat of Gund Gul Sheikh?
The Halqa 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 had a total population of 479, including 257 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Gund Gul Sheikh?
Gund Gul Sheikh had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Gul Sheikh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Gul Sheikh was 56.59%. Male literacy was 73.54% and female literacy was 34.48%.