Tundav is a village in the Mehsana district in the north of Gujarat, India. As of 2011, 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
Village
Tundav is located in Gujarat
Tundav
Tundav
Location in Gujarat, India
Tundav is located in India
Tundav
Tundav
Tundav (India)
Coordinates: 23°49′46″N 72°19′43″E / 23.829394°N 72.3285453°E / 23.829394; 72.3285453
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictMehsana
TalukaUnjha
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,280
 • ethnicity
90.0% Indian
10.00% NRI
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ

Geography

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Tundav is located at 23°49′46″N 72°19′43″E / 23.829394°N 72.3285453°E / 23.829394; 72.3285453.[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

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The local castes are Patel, Parmar (Vankar), Prajapati, Brahman, Nayi, Daraji, Thakor, Panchal, Suthar, and Rabari.

Transport

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Transport 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

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From 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

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In 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

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In 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

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There 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

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Productive sectors are varied and shown below.

 
Agriculture

Agriculture

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Most people depend on farming and also earn money from selling farm products at the market yard of Unjha.

Milk and product

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People have many buffalo, cattle, sheep, and camel. They sell milk in the Sahakari limited. Milk and its products are made and sold regularly.

Employment

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Unjha, Tehsil of Village

Many residents work in Unjha and Mehsana.

Population

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Census Parameter Data
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

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  1. Maherwada
  2. Lihoda
  3. Bhunav
  4. Dasaj
  5. Maktupur
  6. Amudh
  7. Sunak
  8. Dabhi
  9. Shihi
  10. Bhankhar
  11. Ranchhodpura

References

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  1. ^ "Tundav". 2011 Census. Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – unjha