Gag Sultan
Gag Sultan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gag Sultan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gag Sultan unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Gag Sultan’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 Gag Sultan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gag Sultan is 031000. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Gag Sultan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gag Sultan
Population of Gag Sultan
According to the 2011 Census, Gag Sultan has a total population of about 762, with approximately 386 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 627 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 67.98%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 65.69%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gag Sultan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 386 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 518 | 271 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 115 | 129 |
Connectivity of Gag Sultan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gag Sultan. As per the 2011 stats, Gag Sultan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gag Sultan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gag Sultan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gag Sultan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gag Sultan
- Where is Gag Sultan located?
- Gag Sultan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gag Sultan?
- Gag Sultan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gag Sultan?
- The pincode of Gag Sultan is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gag Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gag Sultan is 762, with 386 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Gag Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gag Sultan village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gag Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gag Sultan is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 65.69%.