Gurusar Jodha - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Gurusar Jodha is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Malout and around 40 km from Muktsar. Gurusar Jodha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurusar Jodha is 035244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152 hectares and falls under the 152115 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Gurusar Jodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurusar Jodha
According to the 2011 Census, Gurusar Jodha village had a total population of 2,558 people, including 1,356 males and 1,202 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 58.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 747.
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 | 2,558 | 1,356 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 381 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 878 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 478 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Gurusar Jodha
Gurusar Jodha 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 Gurusar Jodha
Gurusar Jodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gurusar Jodha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Gurusar Jodha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurusar Jodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurusar Jodha 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 Gurusar Jodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurusar Jodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurusar Jodha
Where is Gurusar Jodha located?
Gurusar Jodha village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurusar Jodha?
Gurusar Jodha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurusar Jodha?
The pincode of Gurusar Jodha is 152115.
What is the population of Gurusar Jodha?
Gurusar Jodha had a total population of 2,558, including 1,356 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Gurusar Jodha?
Gurusar Jodha had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurusar Jodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurusar Jodha was 66.40%. Male literacy was 73.41% and female literacy was 58.51%.