Gundelashah - Ramhal (Tarathpora), Kupwara
Gundelashah is a village situated in the Ramhal (Tarathpora) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 29 km from Handwara and around 26 km from Kupwara. Kalmoona serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gundelashah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundelashah is 000137. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.2 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gundelashah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundelashah
According to the 2011 Census, Gundelashah village had a total population of 202 people, including 110 males and 92 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 56.96%.
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 | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Gundelashah
Gundelashah 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 Gundelashah
Gundelashah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kupwara to Gundelashah is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Gundelashah is about 26 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 Gundelashah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundelashah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundelashah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundelashah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gundelashah
Where is Gundelashah located?
Gundelashah village is located in Ramhal (Tarathpora) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gundelashah?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gundelashah is Kalmoona.
What is the pincode of Gundelashah?
The pincode of Gundelashah is 193224.
What is the population of Gundelashah?
Gundelashah had a total population of 202, including 110 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Gundelashah?
Gundelashah had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundelashah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundelashah was 63.64%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 56.96%.