Gulsunde - Panvel, Raigad

Gulsunde is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Panvel and around 71 km from Alibag. Gulsunde village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulsunde is 553491. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.1 hectares and falls under the 410207 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Gulsunde

According to the 2011 Census, Gulsunde village had a total population of 1,588 people, including 839 males and 749 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.95%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 73.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gulsunde

Gulsunde 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gulsunde

Gulsunde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasayani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Gulsunde is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gulsunde is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulsunde

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

Health Facilities in Gulsunde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulsunde village are given below:

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