Guriya
Guriya is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Torpa. Torpa is the sub-district headquarter of Guriya village. As per 2009 stats, Sundari is the gram panchayat of Guriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Guriya unique in its vibrant Torpa-Khunti region. You’ll see Guriya’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 Guriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guriya is 374892. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Torpa is nearest town to Guriya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Guriya
Population of Guriya
According to the 2011 Census, Guriya has a total population of about 345, with approximately 173 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.70%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 173 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 52 | 56 |
Connectivity of Guriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guriya. As per the 2011 stats, Guriya 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Guriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guriya
- Where is Guriya located?
- Guriya village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guriya is Sundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guriya?
- The pincode of Guriya is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guriya is 345, with 173 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Guriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guriya village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guriya is 68.70%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 67.44%.