Saur
About Saur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saur village is 040571. Saur village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Saur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 48.33 hectares. Saur has a total population of 481 peoples, out of which male population is 251 while female population is 230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saur village is 61.33% out of which 72.11% males and 49.57% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in saur village. Pincode of saur village locality is 249165.
When it comes to administration, Saur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saur village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to saur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Saur
The population details of Saur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 251 | 230 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 181 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 70 | 116 |
Connectivity of Saur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saur
Where is Saur located?
Saur village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saur?
Saur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Saur?
The pincode of Saur is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saur is 481, with 251 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saur village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saur is 61.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 49.57%.