Gondali - Thakrakote, Reasi
Gondali is a village situated in the Thakrakote tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 35 km from Reasi and around 35 km from Reasi. Bandhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondali is 005242. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.6 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gondali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondali
According to the 2011 Census, Gondali village had a total population of 400 people, including 211 males and 189 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.38%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 25.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 400 | 211 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 148 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Gondali
Gondali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhar | West | 1.35 km |
| Thub | North | 4.01 km |
| Thanole | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Pattian | North | 4.68 km |
| Jij | North | 6.10 km |
| Garhi | East | 6.17 km |
| Thanpal | South-East | 6.51 km |
| Ladha | North | 6.54 km |
| Sailanjan | South-East | 6.92 km |
| Kolsar | South | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondali
Gondali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Gondali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondali
Where is Gondali located?
Gondali village is located in Thakrakote Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondali is Bandhar.
What is the pincode of Gondali?
The pincode of Gondali is 182313.
What is the population of Gondali?
Gondali had a total population of 400, including 211 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Gondali?
Gondali had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondali was 32.38%. Male literacy was 38.89% and female literacy was 25.49%.