# Gurusar Village, Jaitu, Faridkot (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaitu, Faridkot 

# Gurusar

Gurusar is a village in Jaitu sub-district of Faridkot district, Punjab, PIN code **151206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,686 people in 313 households**, the 34th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,686people (2011)
- 313households
- 63.7%literacy
- 151206PIN code

## Gurusar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurusar is 151206.** Gurusar falls in Jaitu sub-district, Faridkot district, Punjab.

- PIN code151206
- Gram panchayatGurusar
- Community development blockKot Kapura
- Census village code035600

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

## How far is Gurusar from nearby towns?

- Jaitu (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Faridkot (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jaitu (nearest town)9 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 Gurusar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gurusar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarawan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotakpura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaitu
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Gurusar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and cotton**. Products made here include mud utencils. About 91% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown, and 447 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 Gurusar

Of every 100 households in Gurusar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Gurusar · ■ Jaitu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**15%

Tap water ****12%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**62%

Use banking services ****51%**

**57%

Television ****72%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**12%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Gurusar?

■ Gurusar · ■ Jaitu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**857

Working population ****35.5%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 57.4% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (25%) · **■** Marginal 113 (19%)

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 Jaitu

- Ajit Gill2,286 people
- Ghanian1,991 people
- Romana Albel Singh1,894 people
- Ramuwala1,839 people
- Kasam Bhatti1,684 people
- Burj Jawahar Singhwala1,628 people
- Ramgarh1,571 people
- Khachran1,501 people

[All 41 villages in Jaitu](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/faridkot/jaitu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurusar?151206
- How far is Gurusar from Faridkot?27 km by road
- What is the population of Gurusar?1,686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurusar in?Faridkot district (Jaitu sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gurusar?63.7% (Census 2011)
