Gund Tankipora - Devsar, Kulgam
Gund Tankipora is a village situated in the Devsar tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devsar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kulgam. G.t.pora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gund Tankipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Tankipora is 004050. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.3 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gund Tankipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gund Tankipora
According to the 2011 Census, Gund Tankipora village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 876 males and 782 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 74.48% and female literacy at 47.51%.
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 | 1,658 | 876 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 569 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 307 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Gund Tankipora
Gund Tankipora 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 Tankipora
Gund Tankipora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gund Tankipora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Gund Tankipora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gund Tankipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Tankipora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gund Tankipora
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 Tankipora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gund Tankipora
Where is Gund Tankipora located?
Gund Tankipora village is located in Devsar Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gund Tankipora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gund Tankipora is G.t.pora.
What is the pincode of Gund Tankipora?
The pincode of Gund Tankipora is 192231.
What is the population of Gund Tankipora?
Gund Tankipora had a total population of 1,658, including 876 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Gund Tankipora?
Gund Tankipora had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Tankipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Tankipora was 61.76%. Male literacy was 74.48% and female literacy was 47.51%.