Gutru - Burmu, Ranchi

Gutru is a village situated in the Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burmu and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Chaingara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gutru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutru is 373417. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.

Gutru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gutru

As per Census 2011, Gutru village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 273 males and 278 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gutru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population551273278
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733736
Scheduled Tribes (ST)279140139
Literate Population352200152
Illiterate Population19973126

Nearby Villages of Gutru

Gutru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MatweWest0.95 km
GesweEast1.14 km
LawagaraNorth1.42 km
RolWest1.47 km
KoriNorth-East1.56 km
SuridSouth-East2.22 km
ManatuSouth2.37 km
BareSouth-West2.43 km
SalhanNorth-East2.77 km
SosaiNorth-West2.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gutru

Gutru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Gutru is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gutru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gutru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gutru

Where is Gutru located?

Gutru village is located in Burmu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gutru?

The Gram Panchayat of Gutru is Chaingara.

What is the pincode of Gutru?

The pincode of Gutru is 834001.

What is the population of Gutru?

Gutru has a total population of 551, including 273 males and 278 females.

How many households are there in Gutru?

There are 110 households in Gutru.

What is the literacy rate in Gutru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutru is 63.88%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 54.68%.