Gulelra - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Gulelra is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from Gurdaspur and around 24 km from Gurdaspur. Gulelra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulelra is 027885. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Gulelra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulelra
As per Census 2011, Gulelra village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 255 males and 262 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulelra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 255 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 160 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Gulelra
Gulelra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lange | South | 0.76 km |
| Habibpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Bianpur | East | 1.15 km |
| Katowal | West | 1.66 km |
| Sidhpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Maharajpur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pachowal | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pandori Bainsan | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Haler Janardhan | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Motla | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulelra
Gulelra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Block Hut Beas, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Gulelra is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulelra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulelra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulelra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulelra 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 Gulelra
Where is Gulelra located?
Gulelra village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulelra?
Gulelra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulelra?
The pincode of Gulelra is 143531.
What is the population of Gulelra?
Gulelra has a total population of 517, including 255 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Gulelra?
There are 107 households in Gulelra.
What is the literacy rate in Gulelra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulelra is 63.25%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 63.74%.