Gaunspur
Gaunspur is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Ghaunspur is the gram panchayat of Gaunspur village.
Gaunspur has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Gaunspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaunspur is 033655. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141008. Ludhiana is nearest town to Gaunspur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gaunspur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaunspur
Population of Gaunspur
Below is a concise population overview of Gaunspur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 395 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 205 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 494 | 262 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 133 | 116 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaunspur village:
- The total population of Gaunspur village is around 743, including approximately 395 males and 348 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Gaunspur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaunspur village has 387 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gaunspur village is about 66.49%, with male literacy at 66.33% and female literacy at 66.67%.
- There are around 153 households in Gaunspur village.
Connectivity of Gaunspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaunspur. As per the 2011 stats, Gaunspur 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 Gaunspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaunspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaunspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaunspur
- Where is Gaunspur located?
- Gaunspur village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaunspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaunspur is Ghaunspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaunspur?
- The pincode of Gaunspur is 141008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaunspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaunspur is 743, with 395 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Gaunspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaunspur village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaunspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaunspur is 66.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.