Gunipur Jiwanand - Haldwani, Nainital
Gunipur Jiwanand is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kuriyagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunipur Jiwanand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunipur Jiwanand is 055121. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.06 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gunipur Jiwanand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunipur Jiwanand
According to the 2011 Census, Gunipur Jiwanand village had a total population of 281 people, including 133 males and 148 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.08%, with male literacy at 96.64% and female literacy at 83.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 133 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 18 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Gunipur Jiwanand
Gunipur Jiwanand 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 Gunipur Jiwanand
Gunipur Jiwanand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gunipur Jiwanand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Gunipur Jiwanand is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Gunipur Jiwanand is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunipur Jiwanand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunipur Jiwanand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunipur Jiwanand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunipur Jiwanand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gunipur Jiwanand
Where is Gunipur Jiwanand located?
Gunipur Jiwanand village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gunipur Jiwanand?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunipur Jiwanand is Kuriyagaon.
What is the pincode of Gunipur Jiwanand?
The pincode of Gunipur Jiwanand is 263139.
What is the population of Gunipur Jiwanand?
Gunipur Jiwanand had a total population of 281, including 133 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Gunipur Jiwanand?
Gunipur Jiwanand had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunipur Jiwanand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunipur Jiwanand was 90.08%. Male literacy was 96.64% and female literacy was 83.74%.