Gurri Sangar
Gurri Sangar is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Gurri Sangar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurri Sangar unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Gurri Sangar’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 Gurri Sangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurri Sangar is 035347. The village spans a total geographical area of 851 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152031. Muktsar is nearest town to Gurri Sangar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gurri Sangar 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 Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gurri Sangar
Population of Gurri Sangar
According to the 2011 Census, Gurri Sangar has a total population of about 2,803, with approximately 1,468 males and 1,335 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,250 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 53.05%, with male literacy at about 57.43% and female literacy near 48.24%. There are around 546 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurri Sangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,803 | 1,468 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,250 | 652 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 843 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 625 | 691 |
Connectivity of Gurri Sangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurri Sangar. As per the 2011 stats, Gurri Sangar 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 Gurri Sangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurri Sangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurri Sangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurri Sangar
- Where is Gurri Sangar located?
- Gurri Sangar village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurri Sangar?
- Gurri Sangar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurri Sangar?
- The pincode of Gurri Sangar is 152031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurri Sangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurri Sangar is 2,803, with 1,468 males and 1,335 females.
- How many households are there in Gurri Sangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurri Sangar village has a total of 546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurri Sangar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurri Sangar is 53.05%. The male literacy rate is 57.43%, while the female literacy rate is 48.24%.