Gurala

Gurala is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gorala is the gram panchayat of Gurala village.

Gurala has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Gurala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurala is 030659. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144202. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Gurala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 448 217 231
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 24 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 74 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 319 167 152
Illiterate Population 129 50 79

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

  • The total population of Gurala village is around 448, including approximately 217 males and 231 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Gurala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurala village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurala village is about 71.21%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 65.80%.
  • There are around 114 households in Gurala village.

Connectivity of Gurala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurala. As per the 2011 stats, Gurala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurala

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurala

Where is Gurala located?
Gurala village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurala is Gorala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurala?
The pincode of Gurala is 144202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurala is 448, with 217 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Gurala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurala village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurala is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.80%.