Gundawari - Patodi, Balotra
Gundawari is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Pachpadra and around 123 km from Barmer. Sangranadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundawari is 087365. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.95 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gundawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundawari
As per Census 2011, Gundawari village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 312 males and 270 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundawari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 312 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 174 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 138 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Gundawari
Gundawari 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 Gundawari
Gundawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Gundawari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Gundawari is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundawari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gundawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundawari 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 Gundawari
Where is Gundawari located?
Gundawari village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundawari is Sangranadi.
What is the pincode of Gundawari?
The pincode of Gundawari is 344032.
What is the population of Gundawari?
Gundawari has a total population of 582, including 312 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Gundawari?
There are 118 households in Gundawari.
What is the literacy rate in Gundawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundawari is 41.92%. Male literacy is 55.77% and female literacy is 25.93%.