Gura
Gura is a village located in Jhinkpani subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jhinkpani (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Nawagaon is the gram panchayat of Gura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gura unique in its vibrant Jhinkpani-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Gura’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 Gura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gura is 378265. The village spans a total geographical area of 447 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833215. Jhinkpani is nearest town to Gura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gura
Population of Gura
According to the 2011 Census, Gura has a total population of about 2,774, with approximately 1,322 males and 1,452 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,559. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.60%, with male literacy at about 61.50% and female literacy near 38.77%. There are around 584 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,774 | 1,322 | 1,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 222 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,559 | 736 | 823 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 813 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 509 | 889 |
Connectivity of Gura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gura. As per the 2011 stats, Gura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gura
- Where is Gura located?
- Gura village is situated in Jhinkpani Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Nawagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gura?
- The pincode of Gura is 833215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gura is 2,774, with 1,322 males and 1,452 females.
- How many households are there in Gura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gura village has a total of 584 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gura is 49.60%. The male literacy rate is 61.50%, while the female literacy rate is 38.77%.