Gund Ari - Kangan, Ganderbal
Gund Ari is a village situated in the Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal;. Kachnambal-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gund Ari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Ari is 002895. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.8 hectares and falls under the 191202 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gund Ari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gund Ari
According to the 2011 Census, Gund Ari village had a total population of 713 people, including 383 males and 330 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.00%, with male literacy at 68.95% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 713 | 383 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 211 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 172 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Gund Ari
Gund Ari 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 Ari
Gund Ari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganderbal to Gund Ari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal; to Gund Ari is about 15 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 Gund Ari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Ari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gund Ari
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 Ari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gund Ari
Where is Gund Ari located?
Gund Ari village is located in Kangan Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gund Ari?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gund Ari is Kachnambal-a.
What is the pincode of Gund Ari?
The pincode of Gund Ari is 191202.
What is the population of Gund Ari?
Gund Ari had a total population of 713, including 383 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Gund Ari?
Gund Ari had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Ari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Ari was 62.00%. Male literacy was 68.95% and female literacy was 54.21%.