Gundro - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Gundro is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Alpito serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundro is 368439. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.55 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Gundro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundro
According to the 2011 Census, Gundro village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 519 males and 648 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,249 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.83%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 42.26%.
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 | 1,167 | 519 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 298 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 221 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Gundro
Gundro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simaria | South | 1.92 km |
| Hethli Bodra | West | 2.28 km |
| Barai | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Mayapur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Alpito | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Chontha | West | 3.49 km |
| Uprail Bodra | West | 3.85 km |
| Ledi | South | 3.96 km |
| Lembua | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Achaljamu | South-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundro
Public transport in the Gundro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garea Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Gundro is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gundro
Where is Gundro located?
Gundro village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundro?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundro is Alpito.
What is the pincode of Gundro?
The pincode of Gundro is 825312.
What is the population of Gundro?
Gundro had a total population of 1,167, including 519 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Gundro?
Gundro had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundro was 55.83%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 42.26%.