Gundur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Gundur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gauriganj and around 36 km from Sultanpur. Gundur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundur is 169269. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.9 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gundur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundur
As per Census 2011, Gundur village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 483 males and 537 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 483 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 305 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 178 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Gundur
Gundur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Patti | West | 0.87 km |
| Basaikpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Belkhaur | North | 1.23 km |
| Tala | East | 1.76 km |
| Sonpur Mankhanth | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Loharta | East | 2.19 km |
| Anni Baijal | West | 2.24 km |
| Khajuri | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Tikariya | North | 2.35 km |
| Gudun Pur | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gundur. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauriganj to Gundur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gundur is about 36 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 Gundur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundur
Where is Gundur located?
Gundur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundur?
Gundur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundur?
The pincode of Gundur is 227409.
What is the population of Gundur?
Gundur has a total population of 1,020, including 483 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Gundur?
There are 185 households in Gundur.
What is the literacy rate in Gundur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundur is 54.90%. Male literacy is 63.15% and female literacy is 47.49%.