Guri Sanghar - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Guri Sanghar is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Gidderbaha and around 21 km from Muktsar. Gurri Sangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guri Sanghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guri Sanghar is 035347. The village covers a total geographical area of 851 hectares and falls under the 152031 pincode. Muktsar is the nearest town.
Guri Sanghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guri Sanghar
According to the 2011 Census, Guri Sanghar village had a total population of 2,803 people, including 1,468 males and 1,335 females, living in 546 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,250.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 843 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 625 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Guri Sanghar
Guri Sanghar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Guri Sanghar
Guri Sanghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Guri Sanghar is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guri Sanghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guri Sanghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guri Sanghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guri Sanghar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guri Sanghar
Where is Guri Sanghar located?
Guri Sanghar village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guri Sanghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Guri Sanghar is Gurri Sangar.
What is the pincode of Guri Sanghar?
The pincode of Guri Sanghar is 152031.
What is the population of Guri Sanghar?
Guri Sanghar had a total population of 2,803, including 1,468 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Guri Sanghar?
Guri Sanghar had 546 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guri Sanghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guri Sanghar was 60.15%. Male literacy was 65.50% and female literacy was 54.35%.