Gurchak (492), Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurchak (492)


The village Gurchak (492) is located in Dera Baba Nanak Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Gurchak Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dera Baba Nanak Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dera Baba Nanak, which is about 8 kilometers away from Gurchak (492).

Travel and Communication for Gurchak (492)


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gurchak (492),
Gurdaspur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143604

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurchak (492)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gurchak (492) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gurchak (492) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gurchak (492)


As per available data from the year 2009, 446 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Gurchak (492). There are 223 female individuals and 223 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

Population density of Gurchak (492) is 135.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurchak (492)


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Total area of Gurchak (492) is 329 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 270 ha. About 270 ha is irrigated area. About 13 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 257 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 57 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gurchak (492)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dera Baba Nanak, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dera Baba Nanak, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mansur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dera Baba Nanak, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

Colleges in Gurchak (492)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

Other Educational Facilities in Gurchak (492)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Batala, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

Healthcare Facilities in Gurchak (492)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gurchak (492).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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