Gurugarh
Gurugarh is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gurugarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurugarh unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Gurugarh’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 Gurugarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurugarh is 033081. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Gurugarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gurugarh
Population of Gurugarh
According to the 2011 Census, Gurugarh has a total population of about 683, with approximately 344 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 985 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 382 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 63.25%, with male literacy at about 67.44% and female literacy near 59.00%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurugarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 344 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 189 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 232 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 112 | 139 |
Connectivity of Gurugarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurugarh. As per the 2011 stats, Gurugarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurugarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurugarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurugarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurugarh
- Where is Gurugarh located?
- Gurugarh village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurugarh?
- Gurugarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurugarh?
- The pincode of Gurugarh is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurugarh is 683, with 344 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Gurugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurugarh village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurugarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurugarh is 63.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.