Geelund Village - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh

Geelund is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Kapasan and around 80 km from Chittaurgarh. Tana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geelund village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Geelund is 101038. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 312205 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Geelund

As per Census 2011, Geelund village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 340 males and 293 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Geelund are given below:

Nearby Villages of Geelund

Geelund 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 Geelund

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Geelund. The nearest railway station is Bhindar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehnagar to Geelund is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Geelund is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Geelund

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

Health Facilities in Geelund

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

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