Gundaninadu Village - Kolli Hills, Namakkal
Gundaninadu is a village situated in the Kolli Hills taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 75 km from Rasipuram and around 70 km from Namakkal. Gunduni Nadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundaninadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundaninadu is 634566. The village covers a total geographical area of 1633.13 hectares and falls under the 637415 pincode. Thammampatti is the nearest town.
Gundaninadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Senthamangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundaninadu
As per Census 2011, Gundaninadu village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 610 males and 559 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundaninadu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 610 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 87 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,155 | 602 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 321 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 289 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Gundaninadu
Gundaninadu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathurnadu | West | 2.12 km |
| Adakkampudukombai R.f. | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Perumal Malai R.f. | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Seradimulai | North | 3.43 km |
| Pelappadinadu | West | 4.29 km |
| Gundur R.f. | South | 4.32 km |
| Sukkalampatti Kombai | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Vairichettipalayam R.f. | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Gundurnadu | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Pillaiyarmathi | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundaninadu
Gundaninadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Gundaninadu is about 70 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 Gundaninadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundaninadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundaninadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundaninadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gundaninadu
Where is Gundaninadu located?
Gundaninadu village is located in Kolli Hills Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundaninadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundaninadu is Gunduni Nadu.
What is the pincode of Gundaninadu?
The pincode of Gundaninadu is 637415.
What is the population of Gundaninadu?
Gundaninadu has a total population of 1,169, including 610 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Gundaninadu?
There are 314 households in Gundaninadu.
What is the literacy rate in Gundaninadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundaninadu is 40.03%. Male literacy is 52.62% and female literacy is 26.30%.