Gasura
Gasura is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Gasura unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Gasura’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 Gasura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gasura is 273786. Betasing is nearest town to Gasura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gasura
Population of Gasura
According to the 2011 Census, Gasura has a total population of about 615, with approximately 317 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.11%, with male literacy at about 51.10% and female literacy near 46.98%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gasura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 317 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 314 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 155 | 158 |
Connectivity of Gasura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gasura. As per the 2011 stats, Gasura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gasura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gasura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gasura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gasura
- Where is Gasura located?
- Gasura village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Gasura?
- The pincode of Gasura is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gasura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gasura is 615, with 317 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Gasura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gasura village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gasura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gasura is 49.11%. The male literacy rate is 51.10%, while the female literacy rate is 46.98%.