Gudder - Pahloo, Kulgam
Gudder is a village situated in the Pahloo tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Kulgam and around 15 km from Kulgam. Gudder village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudder is 004015. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gudder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudder
According to the 2011 Census, Gudder village had a total population of 2,790 people, including 1,420 males and 1,370 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.63%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 2,790 | 1,420 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 259 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 878 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 542 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Gudder
Gudder 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 Gudder
Gudder is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gudder.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Gudder is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudder 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudder village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gudder
Where is Gudder located?
Gudder village is located in Pahloo Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gudder?
Gudder is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudder?
The pincode of Gudder is 192231.
What is the population of Gudder?
Gudder had a total population of 2,790, including 1,420 males and 1,370 females.
How many households are there in Gudder?
Gudder had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudder was 64.63%. Male literacy was 75.62% and female literacy was 53.56%.