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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Gundwad
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = GundwadJainBasadi.JPG
| image_caption = Jain Basadi
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India
| coordinates = {{coord|16.645012|N|74.902912|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Belgaum district|Belgaum]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s
| parts = [[Raybag]]
| governing_body = Gram Panchayat
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 2
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_footnotes =
| population_total =
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 591311
| registration_plate = KA 23
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Belgaum
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Chikkodi
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = Kudachi
| blank4_name_sec1 = Civic agency
| blank4_info_sec1 = town Panchayat
| website =
}}
'''Gundwad''' is a village in [[Belgaum district]] in the southern state of [[Karnataka]], India.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/ Village Directory], 2001 Census of India</ref> situated on the bank of [[Krishna River]]. There is a [[Parshvanatha]] [[Basadi]] in the village which can be seen from few kilometres.

==Agriculture==

Most of the people in this village are into agriculture. Mainly they grow [[sugarcane]] and some seasonal crops like sunflower, peanuts, soya, watermelon and vegetables like [[brinjal]], onions, and tomato, green chillies.{{cn|date=June 2018}} The Krishna river makes Gundwad a well-irrigated and fertile area.{{cn|date=June 2018}}

==Climate==
Situated in the north of Belgaum district, which lies in the elevated terrain of north-western Karnataka. Gundwad receives rainfall from both the northeast and the southwest monsoons and the wettest months are June–September. June and August have a good deal of rainfall, while the winters have very little. The coldest month is December with an average low temperature of 23.3 °C and the hottest month is may with an average high temperature of 40 °C. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 20 °C (54 °F), and summer temperatures seldom exceed 30–40 °C.The driest month is January, with 10 mm of rainfall.

India is said to be gamble with [[monsoon]] , under extreme conditions Gundwad has faced flood in the past. During extreme floods, village has been evacuated in boat as its surrounded by Krishna river. Following are the list in descending order of years where extreme flood conditions recorded in Gudwad.

* [[2019 Karnataka floods]]
* 1914
* 2005

==Location==
[[Kudachi]] is the nearest railway station to Gundwad which is 7.5 km away. Krishna river separates Gundwad and [[Ainapur, Athni]].
[[Belgaum Airport]] is the nearest airport.

==See also==
* [[Belgaum]]
* [[Districts of Karnataka]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Settlements in Belgaum district}}

[[Category:Villages in Belagavi district]]

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