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
According to the 2011 Census, Gund Darvesh village had a total population of 656 people, including 336 males and 320 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.32%, with male literacy at 61.00% and female literacy at 37.60%.
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 | 656 | 336 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 158 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 178 | 223 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 656, including 336 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Gund Darvesh?
Gund Darvesh had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gund Darvesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gund Darvesh was 49.32%. Male literacy was 61.00% and female literacy was 37.60%.