Gorsu - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Gorsu is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Srinagar and around 66 km from Pauri. Kulasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorsu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorsu is 045419. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.78 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gorsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorsu
According to the 2011 Census, Gorsu village had a total population of 4 people, including 1 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 3,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Gorsu
Gorsu 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 Gorsu
Public transport in the Gorsu is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Gorsu is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gorsu is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorsu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorsu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gorsu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorsu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorsu
Where is Gorsu located?
Gorsu village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorsu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorsu is Kulasu.
What is the pincode of Gorsu?
The pincode of Gorsu is 246174.
What is the population of Gorsu?
Gorsu had a total population of 4, including 1 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Gorsu?
Gorsu had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsu was 66.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.