Gurial Khas - Raja Ka Talab, Kangra
Gurial Khas is a village situated in the Raja Ka Talab tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 84 km from Dharmsala. Gurial serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurial Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurial Khas is 008577. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.78 hectares and falls under the 176051 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Gurial Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurial Khas
As per Census 2011, Gurial Khas village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 412 males and 414 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurial Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 412 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 347 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 65 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Gurial Khas
Gurial Khas 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 Gurial Khas
Gurial Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gurial Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gurial Khas is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurial Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurial Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurial Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurial Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurial Khas
Where is Gurial Khas located?
Gurial Khas village is located in Raja Ka Talab Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurial Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurial Khas is Gurial.
What is the pincode of Gurial Khas?
The pincode of Gurial Khas is 176051.
What is the population of Gurial Khas?
Gurial Khas has a total population of 826, including 412 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Gurial Khas?
There are 186 households in Gurial Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Gurial Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurial Khas is 80.02%. Male literacy is 84.22% and female literacy is 75.85%.