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.

Gursahi has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gursahi

Below is a concise population overview of Gursahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gursahi village:

  • The total population of Gursahi village is around 11,136, including approximately 5,674 males and 5,462 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,047 children aged 0–6 years in Gursahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gursahi village has 5,468 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gursahi village is about 59.09%, with male literacy at 65.65% and female literacy at 52.27%.
  • There are around 2,030 households in Gursahi village.

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.

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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%.