Gorsara
Gorsara is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gorsada is the gram panchayat of Gorsara village.
Gorsara has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gorsara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorsara is 040586. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Gorsara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorsara 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorsara
Population of Gorsara
Below is a concise population overview of Gorsara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 174 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 144 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 30 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorsara village:
- The total population of Gorsara village is around 390, including approximately 174 males and 216 females, with a sex ratio of 1241 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Gorsara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorsara village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gorsara village is about 68.97%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 57.87%.
- There are around 89 households in Gorsara village.
Connectivity of Gorsara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorsara. As per the 2011 stats, Gorsara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorsara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorsara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorsara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorsara
- Where is Gorsara located?
- Gorsara village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorsara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorsara is Gorsada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorsara?
- The pincode of Gorsara is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorsara is 390, with 174 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Gorsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorsara village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorsara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorsara is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 57.87%.