Gunde Mumin - Villgam, Kupwara
Gunde Mumin is a village situated in the Villgam tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Handwara and around 30 km from Kupwara. Cheerakote serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gunde Mumin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunde Mumin is 000129. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.4 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gunde Mumin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunde Mumin
According to the 2011 Census, Gunde Mumin village had a total population of 487 people, including 261 males and 226 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.45%, with male literacy at 67.16% and female literacy at 48.26%.
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 | 487 | 261 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 135 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 126 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Gunde Mumin
Gunde Mumin 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 Gunde Mumin
Gunde Mumin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Gunde Mumin is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Gunde Mumin is about 30 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 Gunde Mumin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunde Mumin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunde Mumin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunde Mumin 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gunde Mumin
Where is Gunde Mumin located?
Gunde Mumin village is located in Villgam Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gunde Mumin?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gunde Mumin is Cheerakote.
What is the pincode of Gunde Mumin?
The pincode of Gunde Mumin is 193224.
What is the population of Gunde Mumin?
Gunde Mumin had a total population of 487, including 261 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Gunde Mumin?
Gunde Mumin had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunde Mumin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunde Mumin was 58.45%. Male literacy was 67.16% and female literacy was 48.26%.