Gund Bal - Pampore, Pulwama
Gund Bal is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pampore and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Ladhoo-b Bunpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gund Bal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Bal is 002975. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.3 hectares and falls under the 192121 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gund Bal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gund Bal
As per Census 2011, Gund Bal village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 314 males and 302 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 245 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gund Bal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 314 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 215 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 99 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Gund Bal
Gund Bal 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 Bal
Gund Bal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gund Bal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pampore to Gund Bal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Gund Bal is about 33 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 Bal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Bal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gund Bal
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 Bal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gund Bal
Where is Gund Bal located?
Gund Bal village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gund Bal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gund Bal is Ladhoo-b Bunpora.
What is the pincode of Gund Bal?
The pincode of Gund Bal is 192121.
What is the population of Gund Bal?
Gund Bal has a total population of 616, including 314 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Gund Bal?
There are 89 households in Gund Bal.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Bal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Bal is 60.23%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 51.66%.