Gursale
Gursale is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Gursale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gursale unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Gursale’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 Gursale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gursale is 563543. The village spans a total geographical area of 2718.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415506. Karad is nearest town to Gursale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gursale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gursale
Population of Gursale
According to the 2011 Census, Gursale has a total population of about 4,143, with approximately 2,086 males and 2,057 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 402 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.95%, with male literacy at about 77.09% and female literacy near 66.75%. There are around 837 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gursale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,143 | 2,086 | 2,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 218 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 217 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,981 | 1,608 | 1,373 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 478 | 684 |
Connectivity of Gursale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gursale. As per the 2011 stats, Gursale 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gursale
Knowing the nearby villages of Gursale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gursale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gursale
- Where is Gursale located?
- Gursale village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gursale?
- Gursale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gursale?
- The pincode of Gursale is 415506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gursale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gursale is 4,143, with 2,086 males and 2,057 females.
- How many households are there in Gursale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gursale village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gursale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gursale is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.09%, while the female literacy rate is 66.75%.