Gurhet
Gurhet is a village located in Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from Hazaribagh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gurhet village. As per 2009 stats, Gurhet village is also a gram panchayat.
Gurhet has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Gurhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurhet is 368545. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825317. Hazaribag is nearest town to Gurhet village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Gurhet village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Gurhet
Below is a concise population overview of Gurhet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 670 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 293 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 354 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 316 | 448 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurhet village:
- The total population of Gurhet village is around 1,349, including approximately 670 males and 679 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Gurhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gurhet village has 601 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gurhet village is about 43.37%, with male literacy at 52.84% and female literacy at 34.02%.
- There are around 230 households in Gurhet village.
Connectivity of Gurhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurhet. As per the 2011 stats, Gurhet 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 Gurhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurhet
- Where is Gurhet located?
- Gurhet village is situated in Hazaribag Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurhet?
- Gurhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurhet?
- The pincode of Gurhet is 825317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurhet is 1,349, with 670 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Gurhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurhet village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurhet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurhet is 43.37%. The male literacy rate is 52.84%, while the female literacy rate is 34.02%.