Gaunsabad (353)
Verka block · Amritsar
district, Punjab · PIN 143105
· village code 37602
Population 2011
1,848
Census of India
Population 2020
2,022
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.4%
174 people · 1.0% a year
Households
250
-31.9% vs 367 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,848
Male / female
1,012 / 836
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
826
Children aged 0–6
245
Literacy rate
59.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,074 / 0
Working population
622
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
7.7%
Households
367
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Gounsabad panchayat's return.
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 35 / 35
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gounsabad panchayat, Verka zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.36 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹0 · received ₹2.71 lakh · spent ₹70,900 · left ₹2.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.33 lakh · received ₹2.65 lakh · spent ₹2.44 lakh · left ₹1.54 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.6602, 74.8738 —
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