# Lal Gund Village, Budgam, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Budgam, Badgam 

# Lal Gund

Lal Gund is a village in Budgam sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 48 households**, the 85th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 237people (2011)
- 48households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Lal Gund PIN code and other codes

Lal Gund falls in Budgam sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatGudhsatoo
- Community development blockBudgam
- Census village code000699

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lal Gund from nearby towns?

- Budgam (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)9 km by road
- Badgam (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lal Gund?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lal Gund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ichgam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khanpora
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lal Gund known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lal Gund

Of every 100 households in Lal Gund in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Lal Gund · ■ Budgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****32%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lal Gund?

■ Lal Gund · ■ Budgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**883

Working population ****21.1%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 58.5% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (26%) · **■** Marginal 33 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Budgam

- Guzer Gund309 people
- Tilan Pora285 people
- Sarat Pora275 people
- Suran Har261 people
- Shah Pora230 people
- Odru212 people
- Shopri Bagh193 people
- Dunsunar138 people

[All 97 villages in Budgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/budgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lal Gund from Budgam?9 km by road
- What is the population of Lal Gund?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lal Gund in?Badgam district (Budgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Lal Gund?70.9% (Census 2011)
