Gondpur
Gondpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gondpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gondpur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gondpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondpur is 031887. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146105. Garhshankar is nearest town to Gondpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gondpur
Population of Gondpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gondpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 765 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 346 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 614 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 151 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gondpur village:
- The total population of Gondpur village is around 1,482, including approximately 765 males and 717 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Gondpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gondpur village has 670 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gondpur village is about 77.67%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 74.90%.
- There are around 312 households in Gondpur village.
Connectivity of Gondpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gondpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gondpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondpur
- Where is Gondpur located?
- Gondpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondpur?
- Gondpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gondpur?
- The pincode of Gondpur is 146105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondpur is 1,482, with 765 males and 717 females.
- How many households are there in Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondpur village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondpur is 77.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 74.90%.