Gurekra
About Gurekra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gurekra village is 004378. Gurekra village is located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Gurekhra is the gram panchayat of Gurekra village.
The total geographical area of village is 182.1 hectares. Gurekra has a total population of 979 peoples, out of which male population is 474 while female population is 505. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1065 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gurekra village is 51.07% out of which 64.56% males and 38.42% females are literate. There are about 155 houses in gurekra village. Pincode of gurekra village locality is 182203.
When it comes to administration, Gurekra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gurekra village comes under Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Doda is nearest town to gurekra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Gurekra
The population details of Gurekra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 474 | 505 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 183 | 83 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 500 | 306 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 168 | 311 |
Connectivity of Gurekra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurekra
Where is Gurekra located?
Gurekra village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurekra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurekra is Gurekhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurekra?
The pincode of Gurekra is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurekra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurekra is 979, with 474 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Gurekra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurekra village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurekra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurekra is 51.07%. The male literacy rate is 64.56%, while the female literacy rate is 38.42%.