Gundwad
Gundwad is a village located in Raybag taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Raibag (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Sirgur is the gram panchayat of Gundwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundwad unique in its vibrant Raybag-Belgaum region. You’ll see Gundwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gundwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundwad is 597384. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591220. Kudchi is nearest town to Gundwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Gundwad
Population of Gundwad
According to the 2011 Census, Gundwad has a total population of about 1,804, with approximately 904 males and 900 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.90%, with male literacy at about 76.88% and female literacy near 60.89%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 904 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 184 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 695 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 209 | 352 |
Connectivity of Gundwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundwad. As per the 2011 stats, Gundwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundwad
- Where is Gundwad located?
- Gundwad village is situated in Raybag Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundwad is Sirgur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundwad?
- The pincode of Gundwad is 591220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundwad is 1,804, with 904 males and 900 females.
- How many households are there in Gundwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundwad village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundwad is 68.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 60.89%.