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
According to the 2011 Census, Guraksar village had a total population of 5,379 people, including 2,818 males and 2,561 females, living in 798 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.13%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 36.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 5,379, including 2,818 males and 2,561 females.
How many households are there in Guraksar?
Guraksar had 798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guraksar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guraksar was 54.13%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 36.50%.