MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gurasevak mean?
Gurasevak joins Punjabi gur, the guru or teacher, with sevak. A guru is a spiritual guide, while sevak denotes an attendant or devoted worshipper.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गुरसेवक
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਗੁਰਸੇਵਕ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gurasevak in Indian usage
26,067 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 204 records (0.8%).
- Recorded as male: 25,863 records (99.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 493 |
| 1960s | 1,527 |
| 1970s | 3,671 |
| 1980s | 10,127 |
| 1990s | 10,040 |
| Other decades | 209 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 23,272 |
| Haryana | 1,478 |
| Rajasthan | 949 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 206 |
| Other states | 162 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: ਗੁਰ (ਗੁਰੂ) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, sevaka, p. 1247,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.