Gontura

Gontura is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Erki (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Hunth is the gram panchayat of Gontura village.

Gontura has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Gontura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gontura is 375383. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835225. Erki is nearest town to Gontura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gontura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 230 112 118
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 16 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 228 111 117
Literate Population 103 59 44
Illiterate Population 127 53 74

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

  • The total population of Gontura village is around 230, including approximately 112 males and 118 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Gontura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gontura village has 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gontura village is about 44.78%, with male literacy at 52.68% and female literacy at 37.29%.
  • There are around 48 households in Gontura village.

Connectivity of Gontura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gontura. As per the 2011 stats, Gontura 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 Gontura

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gontura

Where is Gontura located?
Gontura village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gontura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gontura is Hunth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gontura?
The pincode of Gontura is 835225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gontura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gontura is 230, with 112 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Gontura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gontura village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gontura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gontura is 44.78%. The male literacy rate is 52.68%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.