Tundav is a village in the Mehsana district in the north of Gujarat, India. As of 2011[update], it had a population of 4,280.[1] Tundav is in Unjha tehsil of the Mehsana district, situated between cities Unjha, Patan and Sidhpur. Tundav is a gram panchayat.
Tundav | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°49′46″N 72°19′43″E / 23.829394°N 72.3285453°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Mehsana |
Taluka | Unjha |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,280 |
• ethnicity | 90.0% Indian 10.00% NRI |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Geography
editTundav is located at 23°49′46″N 72°19′43″E / 23.829394°N 72.3285453°E.[2]
Tundav is 7 km away from Unjha and 32 km away from Mehsana and 98 km away from Ahmedabad (all values approximate). Its average elevation is 110 metres (364 feet). [citation needed]
Castes
editThe local castes are Patel, Parmar (Vankar), Prajapati, Brahman, Nayi, Daraji, Thakor, Panchal, Suthar, and Rabari.
Transport
editTransport is available via auto-rickshaws, government buses, eco, and also jeeps for connecting Unjha to Tundav. GSRTC bus serves the village. Its distance from Unjha is 7 km. [citation needed]
Education
editFrom Kindergarten and 1-12 standard. There is two government schools primary and secondary school and there is also a private school available. [citation needed]
Primary school
editIn Tundav, one primary school is located in the middle of the village. Any children from the village are enrolled in this school and can learn up to the seventh standard. It is a government school. [citation needed]
Secondary school
editIn secondary school, there are two sections. The first section is for the study of kindergarten, for KG1 and KG2 students. The second section is used for the study of the 8th to 12th standard.
Medical facility
editThere is one house available for primary medical care. It is located for primary medical service in the village, but in an emergency or critical situation, patients must go to Unjha, Mehsana, or Ahmedabad for better medical treatment. There are several private doctors in the village for primary medical services.
Economy
editProductive sectors are varied and shown below.
Agriculture
editMost people depend on farming and also earn money from selling farm products at the market yard of Unjha.
Milk and product
editPeople have many buffalo, cattle, sheep, and camel. They sell milk in the Sahakari limited. Milk and its products are made and sold regularly.
Employment
editMany residents work in Unjha and Mehsana.
Population
editCensus Parameter | Data |
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Population | 4,280 |
Total No of Houses | 1,003 |
Female Population % | 47.7 % (2,040) |
Total Literacy rate % | 85.44 % (3,657) |
Female Literacy rate | 82.11 % (1,675) |
Scheduled Tribes Population % | 0.7 % (30) |
Scheduled Caste Population % | 9.0 % (386) |
Working Population % | 45.0 % |
Child (0 -6) Population | 364 |
Girl Child (0 -6) Population % | 45.9 % (167) |
Nearby Villages
edit- Maherwada
- Lihoda
- Bhunav
- Dasaj
- Maktupur
- Amudh
- Sunak
- Dabhi
- Shihi
- Bhankhar
- Ranchhodpura
References
edit- ^ "Tundav". 2011 Census. Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – unjha