# Gundi Sayedan Village, Karnah, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Karnah, Kupwara 

# Gundi Sayedan

Gundi Sayedan is a village in Karnah sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 79 households**, the 29th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 482people (2011)
- 79households
- 70.8%literacy
- 721females per 1,000 males

## Gundi Sayedan PIN code and other codes

Gundi Sayedan falls in Karnah sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatCham Koote
- Community development blockTeetwal
- Census village code000348

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

## How far is Gundi Sayedan from nearby towns?

- Karnah (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)93 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)90 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 Gundi Sayedan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gundi Sayedan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chamkote
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Gundi Sayedan known for?

The main crops are **rice and fruits**. Products made here include knitting. About 50% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Gundi Sayedan

Of every 100 households in Gundi Sayedan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gundi Sayedan · ■ Karnah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****67%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**3%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Gundi Sayedan?

■ Gundi Sayedan · ■ Karnah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****721**

**807

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**901

Working population ****16.8%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 44.7% for women. 25% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (51%) · **■** Marginal 38 (47%)

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 Karnah

- Chani Pora Bala627 people
- Tarban Seemari556 people
- Dragar517 people
- Pingla Haridal516 people
- Shamis Pora435 people
- Badwan432 people
- Tarbuni406 people
- Jabri347 people

[All 41 villages in Karnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/karnah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gundi Sayedan from Kupwara?93 km by road
- What is the population of Gundi Sayedan?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gundi Sayedan in?Kupwara district (Karnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gundi Sayedan?70.8% (Census 2011)