Gaurjhumar
Gaurjhumar is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Gourjhumar is the gram panchayat of Gaurjhumar village.
Gaurjhumar has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gaurjhumar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurjhumar is 439755. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Than-khamharia is nearest town to Gaurjhumar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Gaurjhumar
Below is a concise population overview of Gaurjhumar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 | 486 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 103 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 290 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 261 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 225 | 268 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaurjhumar village:
- The total population of Gaurjhumar village is around 933, including approximately 486 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurjhumar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaurjhumar village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 564 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaurjhumar village is about 47.16%, with male literacy at 53.70% and female literacy at 40.04%.
- There are around 187 households in Gaurjhumar village.
Connectivity of Gaurjhumar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurjhumar. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurjhumar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurjhumar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurjhumar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurjhumar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurjhumar
- Where is Gaurjhumar located?
- Gaurjhumar village is situated in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurjhumar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurjhumar is Gourjhumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurjhumar?
- The pincode of Gaurjhumar is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurjhumar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurjhumar is 933, with 486 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurjhumar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurjhumar village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurjhumar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurjhumar is 47.16%. The male literacy rate is 53.70%, while the female literacy rate is 40.04%.