Gundlubari - Hura, Purulia
Gundlubari is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Hura and around 22.5 km from Purulia. Jabarrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundlubari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundlubari is 330835. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.75 hectares and falls under the 723148 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gundlubari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundlubari
As per Census 2011, Gundlubari village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 297 males and 318 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundlubari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 297 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 209 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 75 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 209 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 88 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Gundlubari
Gundlubari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibari | South | 1.17 km |
| Punchadi | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Jabrra | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Panchudi | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Nadiha | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Gurda | North | 2.29 km |
| Kulabahal | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Hulung | South | 2.61 km |
| Dumdumi | West | 2.67 km |
| Lakshanpur | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundlubari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gundlubari. The nearest railway station is Kushtaur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Gundlubari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Gundlubari is about 22.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundlubari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundlubari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gundlubari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundlubari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundlubari
Where is Gundlubari located?
Gundlubari village is located in Hura Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundlubari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundlubari is Jabarrah.
What is the pincode of Gundlubari?
The pincode of Gundlubari is 723148.
What is the population of Gundlubari?
Gundlubari has a total population of 615, including 297 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Gundlubari?
There are 125 households in Gundlubari.
What is the literacy rate in Gundlubari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundlubari is 57.07%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 44.65%.