Ghurua

Ghurua is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Ranadih is the gram panchayat of Ghurua village.

Ghurua has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 Ghurua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurua is 347268. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Ghurua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghurua

Below is a concise population overview of Ghurua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,419 747 672
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 119 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 501 255 246
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 751 488 263
Illiterate Population 668 259 409

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghurua village:

  • The total population of Ghurua village is around 1,419, including approximately 747 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Ghurua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghurua village has 501 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghurua village is about 52.92%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 39.14%.
  • There are around 252 households in Ghurua village.

Connectivity of Ghurua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurua. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghurua

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurua

Where is Ghurua located?
Ghurua village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurua is Ranadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurua?
The pincode of Ghurua is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurua is 1,419, with 747 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Ghurua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurua village has a total of 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurua is 52.92%. The male literacy rate is 65.33%, while the female literacy rate is 39.14%.