New Gulsora - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
New Gulsora is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Ranikor and around 178 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Gulsora is 277266. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
New Gulsora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of New Gulsora
According to the 2011 Census, New Gulsora village had a total population of 227 people, including 120 males and 107 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 57 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of New Gulsora
New Gulsora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of New Gulsora
New Gulsora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to New Gulsora is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Gulsora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Gulsora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in New Gulsora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Gulsora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Gulsora
Where is New Gulsora located?
New Gulsora village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of New Gulsora?
The pincode of New Gulsora is 793106.
What is the population of New Gulsora?
New Gulsora had a total population of 227, including 120 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in New Gulsora?
New Gulsora had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Gulsora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Gulsora was 68.42%. Male literacy was 70.79% and female literacy was 65.85%.