Warsola - Gurdaspur
Warsola is a village situated in the Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurdaspur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Warsola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warsola is 028160. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 143520 pincode. Gurdaspur is the nearest town.
Warsola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Qadian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warsola
As per Census 2011, Warsola village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 601 males and 537 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warsola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 601 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 467 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 134 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Warsola
Warsola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Tarara | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Chour | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Tung | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Maseet | North | 1.94 km |
| Kotli Mohian | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kotli Shahpur | South | 2.25 km |
| Lakhowal | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Gaznipur | South | 2.51 km |
| Salimpur Araian | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Piranbag | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warsola
Warsola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhawar, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Warsola is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warsola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warsola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Warsola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warsola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Warsola
Where is Warsola located?
Warsola village is located in Gurdaspur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warsola?
Warsola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Warsola?
The pincode of Warsola is 143520.
What is the population of Warsola?
Warsola has a total population of 1,138, including 601 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Warsola?
There are 225 households in Warsola.
What is the literacy rate in Warsola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warsola is 71.53%. Male literacy is 77.70% and female literacy is 64.62%.