# Gursahi Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Mendhar, Punch 

# Gursahi

Gursahi is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185111**. The 2011 Census counted **11,136 people in 2,030 households**, the 2nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 11,136people (2011)
- 2,030households
- 72.4%literacy
- 185111PIN code

## Gursahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gursahi is 185111.** Gursahi falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185111
- Gram panchayatGursai
- Community development blockMendhar
- Census village code001189

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gursahi from nearby towns?

- Mendhar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)47 km by road
- Punch (nearest town)47 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gursahi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Gursahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punch
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gursahi known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat. and ghee**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 33% of the 1,746 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gursahi

Of every 100 households in Gursahi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gursahi · ■ Mendhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**60%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gursahi?

■ Gursahi · ■ Mendhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**891

Working population ****41.4%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 63.1% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 790 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 647 (14%) · **■** Marginal 3,137 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mendhar

- Gohlad12,696 people
- Ari7,772 people
- Galhuta7,372 people
- Chhajla6,558 people
- Salwah6,456 people

[All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gursahi?185111
- How far is Gursahi from Punch?47 km by road
- What is the population of Gursahi?11,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gursahi in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gursahi?72.4% (Census 2011)
