Guri Kalan - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Guri Kalan is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Daihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guri Kalan is 367723. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.6 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Guri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Guri Kalan village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 172 males and 151 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guri Kalan are given below:
| Category | 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 | - |
| Literate Population | 141 | 89 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 83 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Guri Kalan
Guri Kalan 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 Guri Kalan
Guri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Guri Kalan is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Guri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guri Kalan
Where is Guri Kalan located?
Guri Kalan village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Guri Kalan is Daihar.
What is the pincode of Guri Kalan?
The pincode of Guri Kalan is 825408.
What is the population of Guri Kalan?
Guri Kalan has a total population of 323, including 172 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Guri Kalan?
There are 57 households in Guri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Guri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guri Kalan is 43.65%. Male literacy is 51.74% and female literacy is 34.44%.