Indian Village Directory

Gorsam Village

Gorsam is an inhabited village in Zemithang Sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261382 and the Census 2011 record lists 103 people in 27 households. The local references include Zemithang-Dudunghar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tawang at about 96 km.

In short:

Gorsam is a village in Zemithang Sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261382 and 103 people in 27 households.

Village Code261382
Population103
Households27
Nearest TownTawang

Detailed village profile

Gorsam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 103 people and Tawang as the nearest town reference for Gorsam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Tawang
Sub-district Zemithang
CD Block Zemithang-Dudunghar
  • Gorsam falls under Zemithang Sub-district in Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261382.
  • The record lists 103 people living in 27 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tawang.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Gorsam
Census Village Code
261382
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Tawang
District Census Code
245
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Zemithang
Sub-district Census Code
01556
CD Block
Zemithang-Dudunghar
Households
27
Population
103
Male Population
43
Female Population
60
Sex Ratio
1,395.35
Nearest Town
Tawang
Nearest Town Distance
96 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 3.81 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 90.29% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorsam in the official administrative record. Census village code 261382 and Zemithang-Dudunghar CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
245
Sub-district Census Code
01556
Village Census Code
261382
CD Block Code
0001
CD Block Name
Zemithang-Dudunghar

Location and Distance

Tawang is the nearest town listed for Gorsam, about 96 km away. Tawang is listed as the district headquarters at about 96 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
New Zemithang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Tawang
Distance from District Headquarter
96 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tawang
Distance within State/UT
96 km
Nearest Town
Tawang
Distance from Nearest Town
96 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 103 people in 27 households, with 43 male residents and 60 female residents. The average household size is 3.81, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 90.29% for Gorsam.

Total Households
27
Total Population
103
Male Population
43
Female Population
60
Sex Ratio
1,395.35
Average Household Size
3.81
ST Population
93
ST Male Population
36
ST Female Population
57
ST Population Share
90.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gorsam list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gorsam.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gorsam include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gorsam include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gorsam is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gorsam show that reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Wheat and Chilly. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Millet
Handicrafts Commodities First
Shinka
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Shirjo
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chilly
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Doju

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gorsam village located?

Gorsam is in Zemithang Sub-district of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gorsam village in?

Gorsam village is in Tawang district.

Which state is Gorsam village in?

Gorsam village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gorsam under?

Gorsam comes under Zemithang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gorsam?

The Census village code of Gorsam is 261382.

What is the population of Gorsam village?

The village record lists 103 people and 27 households for Gorsam.

How many households are in Gorsam village?

The village record lists 27 households for Gorsam.

What is the male and female population of Gorsam?

The record lists 43 male residents and 60 female residents for Gorsam.

What is the sex ratio of Gorsam village?

The sex ratio of Gorsam is 1,395.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Gorsam village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Gorsam, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Gorsam?

The nearest town listed for Gorsam is Tawang, about 96 km away.

How far is Gorsam from the district headquarters?

Gorsam is about 96 km from Tawang, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gorsam from the sub-district headquarters?

Gorsam is about 1 km from New Zemithang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gorsam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gorsam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorsam?

For Gorsam, reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Wheat and Chilly.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gorsam.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gorsam.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Gorsam.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.