Gurdaha Kalan - Manjhi, Saran
Gurdaha Kalan is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kauru Dhauru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurdaha Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurdaha Kalan is 233459. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gurdaha Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurdaha Kalan
As per Census 2011, Gurdaha Kalan village has a total population of 1,361 people, consisting of 741 males and 620 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 686 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurdaha Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 741 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 477 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 264 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Gurdaha Kalan
Gurdaha Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurdaha Kalan
Gurdaha Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gurdaha Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Gurdaha Kalan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Gurdaha Kalan is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurdaha Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurdaha Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurdaha Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurdaha Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurdaha Kalan
Where is Gurdaha Kalan located?
Gurdaha Kalan village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurdaha Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurdaha Kalan is Kauru Dhauru.
What is the pincode of Gurdaha Kalan?
The pincode of Gurdaha Kalan is 841313.
What is the population of Gurdaha Kalan?
Gurdaha Kalan has a total population of 1,361, including 741 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Gurdaha Kalan?
There are 243 households in Gurdaha Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Gurdaha Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdaha Kalan is 49.60%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 31.94%.