Guruwa
Guruwa is a village located in Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hazaribagh,sadar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Sakhiya is the gram panchayat of Guruwa village.
Guruwa 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 Guruwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guruwa is 368557. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825301. Hazaribag is nearest town to Guruwa village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Guruwa village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Guruwa
Below is a concise population overview of Guruwa 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 | 995 | 559 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 122 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 392 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 167 | 236 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Guruwa village:
- The total population of Guruwa village is around 995, including approximately 559 males and 436 females, with a sex ratio of 779 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Guruwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Guruwa village has 324 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Guruwa village is about 59.50%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 45.87%.
- There are around 159 households in Guruwa village.
Connectivity of Guruwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guruwa. As per the 2011 stats, Guruwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guruwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Guruwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guruwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guruwa
- Where is Guruwa located?
- Guruwa village is situated in Hazaribag Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guruwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guruwa is Sakhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guruwa?
- The pincode of Guruwa is 825301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guruwa is 995, with 559 males and 436 females.
- How many households are there in Guruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guruwa village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guruwa is 59.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.