Gul Afshan
Gul Afshan is a village located in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tangmarg (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Gul Afshan unique in its vibrant Tangmarg-Baramula region. You’ll see Gul Afshan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gul Afshan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gul Afshan is 002645. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.5 hectares. Kunzer is nearest town to Gul Afshan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Gul Afshan
Population of Gul Afshan
According to the 2011 Census, Gul Afshan has a total population of about 1,008, with approximately 497 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.04%, with male literacy at about 68.41% and female literacy near 45.99%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gul Afshan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 497 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 340 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 157 | 276 |
Connectivity of Gul Afshan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gul Afshan. As per the 2011 stats, Gul Afshan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gul Afshan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gul Afshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gul Afshan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gul Afshan
- Where is Gul Afshan located?
- Gul Afshan village is situated in Tangmarg Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Gul Afshan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gul Afshan is 1,008, with 497 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Gul Afshan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gul Afshan village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gul Afshan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gul Afshan is 57.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.41%, while the female literacy rate is 45.99%.