Gund Darvesh - Chitragam, Shopian

Gund Darvesh is a village situated in the Chitragam tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 17 km from Shopian and around 17 km from Shopian. Narwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gund Darvesh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gund Darvesh is 003407. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.6 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Gund Darvesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wachi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gund Darvesh

As per Census 2011, Gund Darvesh village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 336 males and 320 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 401 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gund Darvesh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population656336320
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1397762
Literate Population25515897
Illiterate Population401178223

Transport and Connectivity of Gund Darvesh

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gund Darvesh. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gund Darvesh.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shopiyan to Gund Darvesh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Gund Darvesh is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gund Darvesh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gund Darvesh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gund Darvesh

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 Darvesh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gund Darvesh

Where is Gund Darvesh located?

Gund Darvesh village is located in Chitragam Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gund Darvesh?

The Gram Panchayat of Gund Darvesh is Narwani.

What is the pincode of Gund Darvesh?

The pincode of Gund Darvesh is 192303.

What is the population of Gund Darvesh?

Gund Darvesh has a total population of 656, including 336 males and 320 females.

How many households are there in Gund Darvesh?

There are 115 households in Gund Darvesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gund Darvesh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Darvesh is 38.87%. Male literacy is 47.02% and female literacy is 30.31%.