Gurugram - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Gurugram is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Gurugram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurugram is 056101. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.28 hectares and falls under the 263151 pincode. Shaktigarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gurugram 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 Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurugram
According to the 2011 Census, Gurugram village had a total population of 4,591 people, including 2,426 males and 2,165 females, living in 839 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.97%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 58.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,059.
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 | 4,591 | 2,426 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 321 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 558 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,770 | 1,692 | 1,078 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,821 | 734 | 1,087 |
Nearby Villages of Gurugram
Gurugram 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 Gurugram
Gurugram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shaktigarh to Gurugram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Gurugram is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurugram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurugram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurugram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurugram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurugram
Where is Gurugram located?
Gurugram village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurugram?
Gurugram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurugram?
The pincode of Gurugram is 263151.
What is the population of Gurugram?
Gurugram had a total population of 4,591, including 2,426 males and 2,165 females.
How many households are there in Gurugram?
Gurugram had 839 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurugram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurugram was 69.97%. Male literacy was 80.38% and female literacy was 58.14%.