Gund Kamal - Qaziabad (Kralgund), Kupwara
Gund Kamal is a village situated in the Qaziabad (Kralgund) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Handwara and around 38 km from Kupwara. Gund Kamal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Kamal is 000302. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.9 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gund Kamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gund Kamal
According to the 2011 Census, Gund Kamal village had a total population of 544 people, including 274 males and 270 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.72%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 539.
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 | 544 | 274 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 270 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 154 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 120 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Gund Kamal
Gund Kamal 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 Kamal
Gund Kamal 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 Gund Kamal.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Gund Kamal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Gund Kamal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gund Kamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Kamal 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 Kamal
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 Kamal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gund Kamal
Where is Gund Kamal located?
Gund Kamal village is located in Qaziabad (Kralgund) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gund Kamal?
Gund Kamal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gund Kamal?
The pincode of Gund Kamal is 193302.
What is the population of Gund Kamal?
Gund Kamal had a total population of 544, including 274 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Gund Kamal?
Gund Kamal had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Kamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Kamal was 61.72%. Male literacy was 70.64% and female literacy was 52.00%.