Gazikot

Gazikot is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Krishna Nagar is the gram panchayat of Gazikot village.

Gazikot has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Gazikot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazikot is 028265. The village spans a total geographical area of 604 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143530. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Gazikot village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Gazikot

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Gazikot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,972 1,003 969
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 244 124 120
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 61 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,416 757 659
Illiterate Population 556 246 310

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

  • The total population of Gazikot village is around 1,972, including approximately 1,003 males and 969 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Gazikot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gazikot village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gazikot village is about 71.81%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 68.01%.
  • There are around 374 households in Gazikot village.

Connectivity of Gazikot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gazikot. As per the 2011 stats, Gazikot 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 Gazikot

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gazikot

Where is Gazikot located?
Gazikot village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gazikot?
The Gram Panchayat of Gazikot is Krishna Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gazikot?
The pincode of Gazikot is 143530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gazikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gazikot is 1,972, with 1,003 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Gazikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gazikot village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazikot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazikot is 71.81%. The male literacy rate is 75.47%, while the female literacy rate is 68.01%.