Gurthari
Gurthari is a village located in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from Mansa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gurthari village. As per 2009 stats, Gurthari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurthari unique in its vibrant Mansa region. You’ll see Gurthari’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 Gurthari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurthari is 036140. The village spans a total geographical area of 781 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151504. Bhikhi is nearest town to Gurthari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gurthari 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 Mansa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gurthari
Population of Gurthari
According to the 2011 Census, Gurthari has a total population of about 1,856, with approximately 1,010 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 516 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 55.39%, with male literacy at about 60.20% and female literacy near 49.65%. There are around 357 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurthari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 1,010 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 105 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 281 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 608 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 402 | 426 |
Connectivity of Gurthari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurthari. As per the 2011 stats, Gurthari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurthari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurthari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurthari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurthari
- Where is Gurthari located?
- Gurthari village is situated in Mansa Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurthari?
- Gurthari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurthari?
- The pincode of Gurthari is 151504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurthari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurthari is 1,856, with 1,010 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Gurthari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurthari village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurthari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurthari is 55.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.