Gurturi
Gurturi is a village located in Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tarhasi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Manjhauli B is the gram panchayat of Gurturi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurturi unique in its vibrant Tarhasi-Palamu region. You’ll see Gurturi’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 Gurturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurturi is 366186. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Tarhasi is nearest town to Gurturi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gurturi
Population of Gurturi
According to the 2011 Census, Gurturi has a total population of about 1,104, with approximately 570 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 487 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.65%, with male literacy at about 52.63% and female literacy near 38.20%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurturi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 570 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 262 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 300 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 270 | 330 |
Connectivity of Gurturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurturi. As per the 2011 stats, Gurturi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurturi
- Where is Gurturi located?
- Gurturi village is situated in Tarhasi Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurturi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurturi is Manjhauli B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurturi?
- The pincode of Gurturi is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurturi is 1,104, with 570 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Gurturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurturi village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurturi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurturi is 45.65%. The male literacy rate is 52.63%, while the female literacy rate is 38.20%.