Guraksar - Hathin, Palwal
Guraksar is a village situated in the Hathin tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathin and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Palwal. Guraksar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guraksar is 063789. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 121103 pincode.
Guraksar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guraksar
As per Census 2011, Guraksar village has a total population of 5,379 people, consisting of 2,818 males and 2,561 females. The village has 798 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,162 literate and 3,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guraksar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,379 | 2,818 | 2,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,385 | 728 | 657 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 2,162 | 1,467 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,217 | 1,351 | 1,866 |
Nearby Villages of Guraksar
Guraksar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachanka | North | 1.37 km |
| Gohpur | West | 1.74 km |
| Mohdamka | East | 2.16 km |
| Kondal | East | 4.45 km |
| Kot | South | 5.30 km |
| Manpur | East | 5.43 km |
| Garhi Binoda | North | 6.16 km |
| Rindka | North-East | 6.27 km |
| Bahin | South-East | 6.49 km |
| Swamika | North-West | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guraksar
Guraksar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sholaka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Guraksar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guraksar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guraksar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guraksar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guraksar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guraksar
Where is Guraksar located?
Guraksar village is located in Hathin Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guraksar?
Guraksar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guraksar?
The pincode of Guraksar is 121103.
What is the population of Guraksar?
Guraksar has a total population of 5,379, including 2,818 males and 2,561 females.
How many households are there in Guraksar?
There are 798 households in Guraksar.
What is the literacy rate in Guraksar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guraksar is 40.19%. Male literacy is 52.06% and female literacy is 27.14%.