Gundi - Gool, Ramban
Gundi is a village situated in the Gool tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 60 km from Ramban and around 60 km from Ramban. Gundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundi is 004603. The village covers a total geographical area of 2140.4 hectares and falls under the 182144 pincode. Ramban is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Reasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundi
According to the 2011 Census, Gundi village had a total population of 3,336 people, including 1,754 males and 1,582 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.15%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 39.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,336 | 1,754 | 1,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 358 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 962 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 792 | 1,078 |
Nearby Villages of Gundi
Gundi 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 Gundi
Public transport in the Gundi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ramban to Gundi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundi
Where is Gundi located?
Gundi village is located in Gool Tehsil, Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundi?
Gundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundi?
The pincode of Gundi is 182144.
What is the population of Gundi?
Gundi had a total population of 3,336, including 1,754 males and 1,582 females.
How many households are there in Gundi?
Gundi had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundi was 55.15%. Male literacy was 68.91% and female literacy was 39.94%.