Gundala (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Gundala | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,365 ha (8,315 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,134 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345025[1] |
| Village code | 02060100 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Gundala is a small village of 3365 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden city"" in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Gundala depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gundala is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Gundala's pin code is 345025[4], and village code is 02060100. The area of Gundala is segregated as 1835.75 hectares unirrigated, the 1420.87 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 108.23 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gundala has One public telephone. Gundala has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Gundala is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1134 and has total administration over 217 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Gundala has 238 children, 131 boys and 107 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 142 (12.52%) males constitute 78 (6.88%) of the population and females 64 (5.64%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 53 (4.67%) males constitute 28 (2.47%) of the population and females 25 (2.20%).
Medical facility
- Gundala has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 269 people are literate in Gundala out of which 207 are males and 62 are females.
Gundala has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 568 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 297 male, 271 female with 63 (11.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 54 males and 9 females. 6 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 16 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 505 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell wool and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345025 and Post Offices under 345025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345025 and Post Offices under 345025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345025 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345025". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.