Guri Kalan
Guri Kalan is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Daihar is the gram panchayat of Guri Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Guri Kalan unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Guri Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guri Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guri Kalan is 367723. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Guri Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Guri Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guri Kalan
Population of Guri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Guri Kalan has a total population of about 323, with approximately 172 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.65%, with male literacy at about 51.74% and female literacy near 34.44%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guri Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 141 | 89 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 83 | 99 |
Connectivity of Guri Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guri Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Guri Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Guri Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Guri Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guri Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guri Kalan
- Where is Guri Kalan located?
- Guri Kalan village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guri Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guri Kalan is Daihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guri Kalan?
- The pincode of Guri Kalan is 825406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guri Kalan is 323, with 172 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Guri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guri Kalan village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guri Kalan is 43.65%. The male literacy rate is 51.74%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.