Gursahi
Gursahi is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Gursai Tanvi is the gram panchayat of Gursahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gursahi unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Gursahi’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 Gursahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gursahi is 001189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1746 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Gursahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Gursahi
Population of Gursahi
According to the 2011 Census, Gursahi has a total population of about 11,136, with approximately 5,674 males and 5,462 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,047 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,468. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.09%, with male literacy at about 65.65% and female literacy near 52.27%. There are around 2,030 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gursahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,136 | 5,674 | 5,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,047 | 1,106 | 941 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,468 | 2,775 | 2,693 |
| Literate Population | 6,580 | 3,725 | 2,855 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,556 | 1,949 | 2,607 |
Connectivity of Gursahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gursahi. As per the 2011 stats, Gursahi 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 Gursahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gursahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gursahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gursahi
- Where is Gursahi located?
- Gursahi village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gursahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gursahi is Gursai Tanvi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gursahi?
- The pincode of Gursahi is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gursahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gursahi is 11,136, with 5,674 males and 5,462 females.
- How many households are there in Gursahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gursahi village has a total of 2,030 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gursahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gursahi is 59.09%. The male literacy rate is 65.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.