Gounu

Gounu is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Jadiyana is the gram panchayat of Gounu village.

Gounu has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Gounu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gounu is 047466. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246155. Lansdowne is nearest town to Gounu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Gounu

Below is a concise population overview of Gounu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 310 147 163
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 24 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 175 87 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 120 118
Illiterate Population 72 27 45

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gounu village:

  • The total population of Gounu village is around 310, including approximately 147 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1108 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Gounu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gounu village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gounu village is about 76.77%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 72.39%.
  • There are around 75 households in Gounu village.

Connectivity of Gounu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gounu. As per the 2011 stats, Gounu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gounu

Knowing the nearby villages of Gounu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gounu.

Ghaura Walla Ghaura Palla Vinthla Chindalwari Gaja Urf Kaleth Jadiyana Guniyal Palkot Jadla Pali Gaon Gwari Gaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Gounu

Where is Gounu located?
Gounu village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gounu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gounu is Jadiyana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gounu?
The pincode of Gounu is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gounu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gounu is 310, with 147 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Gounu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gounu village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gounu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gounu is 76.77%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 72.39%.