Gurha

Gurha is a village located in Markacho subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Markacho (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kodarma. As per 2009 stats, Devipur is the gram panchayat of Gurha village.

Here you can discover what makes Gurha unique in its vibrant Markacho-Kodarma region. You’ll see Gurha’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 Gurha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurha is 350113. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Markacho is nearest town to Gurha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurha

According to the 2011 Census, Gurha has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 561 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.03%, with male literacy at about 57.58% and female literacy near 29.85%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,097 561 536
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 105 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 483 323 160
Illiterate Population 614 238 376

Connectivity of Gurha

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurha

Where is Gurha located?
Gurha village is situated in Markacho Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha is Devipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurha?
The pincode of Gurha is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurha is 1,097, with 561 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Gurha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurha village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurha is 44.03%. The male literacy rate is 57.58%, while the female literacy rate is 29.85%.