Gaurkheda
Gaurkheda is a village located in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tilda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Chicholi is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda village.
Gaurkheda has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Gaurkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurkheda is 444948. The village spans a total geographical area of 537.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493225. Tilda Newra is nearest town to Gaurkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Gaurkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Gaurkheda 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 | 853 | 425 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 311 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 114 | 184 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaurkheda village:
- The total population of Gaurkheda village is around 853, including approximately 425 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaurkheda village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaurkheda village is about 65.06%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 57.01%.
- There are around 163 households in Gaurkheda village.
Connectivity of Gaurkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurkheda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurkheda
- Where is Gaurkheda located?
- Gaurkheda village is situated in Tilda Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurkheda is Chicholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurkheda?
- The pincode of Gaurkheda is 493225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurkheda is 853, with 425 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurkheda is 65.06%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 57.01%.