# Gundu Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Gundu

Gundu is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,970 people in 371 households**, the 15th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,970people (2011)
- 371households
- 86.2%literacy
- 835221PIN code

## Gundu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gundu is 835221.** Gundu falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835221
- Gram panchayatDungri
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code373982

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

## How far is Gundu from nearby towns?

- Namkum (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)20 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 Gundu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gundu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhurwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhurwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehel
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gundu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 72% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Gundu

Of every 100 households in Gundu in 2011, 73 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gundu · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****64%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**12%

Own their home ****84%**

**91%

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 Gundu?

■ Gundu · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**1000

Working population ****28.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 82.5% for women. 38% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 428 (78%) · **■** Marginal 52 (9%)

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 Namkum

- Haratu2,858 people
- Huthundu2,122 people
- Hahap2,092 people
- Hardag2,030 people
- Kutiatu1,916 people
- Heslatoli1,862 people
- Kudagara1,688 people
- Sohdag1,671 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gundu?835221
- How far is Gundu from Ranchi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gundu?1,970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gundu in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gundu?86.2% (Census 2011)