Gurusar

Gurusar is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Guru Sar is the gram panchayat of Gurusar village.

Here you can discover what makes Gurusar unique in its vibrant Jaitu-Faridkot region. You’ll see Gurusar’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 Gurusar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurusar is 035600. The village spans a total geographical area of 492 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151206. Jaitu is nearest town to Gurusar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gurusar 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 Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot 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 Gurusar

According to the 2011 Census, Gurusar has a total population of about 1,686, with approximately 906 males and 780 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 554 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.52%, with male literacy at about 61.37% and female literacy near 50.90%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurusar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,686 906 780
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 191 103 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 554 298 256
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 953 556 397
Illiterate Population 733 350 383

Connectivity of Gurusar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurusar. As per the 2011 stats, Gurusar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurusar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurusar

Where is Gurusar located?
Gurusar village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurusar is Guru Sar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurusar?
The pincode of Gurusar is 151206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurusar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurusar is 1,686, with 906 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Gurusar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurusar village has a total of 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurusar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurusar is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.37%, while the female literacy rate is 50.90%.