Ghurni
Ghurni is a village located in Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuria (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Badasinghpur is the gram panchayat of Ghurni village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghurni unique in its vibrant Pakuria-Pakur region. You’ll see Ghurni’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 Ghurni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurni is 360926. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816117. Pakuria is nearest town to Ghurni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghurni
Population of Ghurni
According to the 2011 Census, Ghurni has a total population of about 730, with approximately 381 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 677. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.52%, with male literacy at about 53.02% and female literacy near 35.24%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghurni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 381 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 677 | 348 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 202 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 179 | 226 |
Connectivity of Ghurni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurni. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurni 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 Ghurni
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurni
- Where is Ghurni located?
- Ghurni village is situated in Pakuria Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghurni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghurni is Badasinghpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghurni?
- The pincode of Ghurni is 816117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurni is 730, with 381 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Ghurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghurni village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghurni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurni is 44.52%. The male literacy rate is 53.02%, while the female literacy rate is 35.24%.