Gundinda - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Gundinda is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Thalisain and around 130 km from Pauri. Godinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundinda is 046818. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.67 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Gundinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundinda
As per Census 2011, Gundinda village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 94 males and 145 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,542 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 94 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 7 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Gundinda
Gundinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sera Talla | North | 0.87 km |
| Bhrouli Talli | East | 1.13 km |
| Bhrouli Malli | South | 1.22 km |
| Kakroda | North | 1.73 km |
| Badiyoun | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Irailli | West | 1.86 km |
| Padinda | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Ragdigad | South | 2.03 km |
| Fakir Khola | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Rikhad Or Rikha | East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundinda
Public transport in the Gundinda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Gundinda is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundinda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundinda
Where is Gundinda located?
Gundinda village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundinda is Godinda.
What is the pincode of Gundinda?
The pincode of Gundinda is 246276.
What is the population of Gundinda?
Gundinda has a total population of 239, including 94 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Gundinda?
There are 63 households in Gundinda.
What is the literacy rate in Gundinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundinda is 74.06%. Male literacy is 92.55% and female literacy is 62.07%.