Gondpur - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Gondpur is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Gondpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondpur is 030898. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Gondpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondpur
As per Census 2011, Gondpur village has a total population of 1,368 people, consisting of 667 males and 701 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,147 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 667 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 238 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 570 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 97 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gondpur
Gondpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gondpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gondpur.
| 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 Hoshiarpur to Gondpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondpur
Where is Gondpur located?
Gondpur village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondpur?
Gondpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondpur?
The pincode of Gondpur is 144221.
What is the population of Gondpur?
Gondpur has a total population of 1,368, including 667 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Gondpur?
There are 302 households in Gondpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gondpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondpur is 83.85%. Male literacy is 85.46% and female literacy is 82.31%.