Gaursul

Gaursul is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Naupal is the gram panchayat of Gaursul village.

Gaursul has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Gaursul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaursul is 390597. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757075. Baripada is nearest town to Gaursul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gaursul 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 Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gaursul

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 368 177 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 20 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 11 7 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 263 127 136
Literate Population 196 105 91
Illiterate Population 172 72 100

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

  • The total population of Gaursul village is around 368, including approximately 177 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Gaursul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaursul village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 263 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaursul village is about 53.26%, with male literacy at 59.32% and female literacy at 47.64%.
  • There are around 94 households in Gaursul village.

Connectivity of Gaursul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaursul. As per the 2011 stats, Gaursul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaursul

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaursul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaursul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaursul

Where is Gaursul located?
Gaursul village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaursul?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaursul is Naupal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaursul?
The pincode of Gaursul is 757075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaursul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaursul is 368, with 177 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Gaursul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaursul village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaursul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaursul is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.