Gurdaha Khurd - Manjhi, Saran
Gurdaha Khurd 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 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kauru Dhauru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurdaha Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurdaha Khurd is 233454. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gurdaha Khurd 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 Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gurdaha Khurd village has a total population of 2,448 people, consisting of 1,284 males and 1,164 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 1,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurdaha Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,448 | 1,284 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 205 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 794 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 490 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Gurdaha Khurd
Gurdaha Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjhi Khap | East | 0.75 km |
| Sahbalpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Chak Purandar | South | 1.24 km |
| Mandipur Kalan | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Manjhi Ansh | West | 1.44 km |
| Kaunru Dhaunru Khap | South | 1.48 km |
| Sah Puraina | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Rasidpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Semaria Khurd | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Dhelahari Buzurg | East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurdaha Khurd
Gurdaha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Gurdaha Khurd is about 20 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurdaha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurdaha Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurdaha Khurd
Where is Gurdaha Khurd located?
Gurdaha Khurd village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurdaha Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurdaha Khurd is Kauru Dhauru.
What is the pincode of Gurdaha Khurd?
The pincode of Gurdaha Khurd is 841313.
What is the population of Gurdaha Khurd?
Gurdaha Khurd has a total population of 2,448, including 1,284 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Gurdaha Khurd?
There are 363 households in Gurdaha Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gurdaha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdaha Khurd is 55.35%. Male literacy is 61.84% and female literacy is 48.20%.