Gutua - Chanho, Ranchi
Gutua is a village situated in the Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanho and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Roll serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gutua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutua is 374256. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Gutua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gutua
According to the 2011 Census, Gutua village had a total population of 924 people, including 453 males and 471 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 58.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 453 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 252 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 292 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 161 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Gutua
Gutua 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkat | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Choreya | East | 1.77 km |
| Garmi | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Chancho | South | 2.95 km |
| Chaliyo | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Hesmi | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Rol (rola) | West | 3.20 km |
| Hesal | East | 3.30 km |
| Hatri | West | 3.33 km |
| Nunhu | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gutua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gutua. The nearest railway station is Tangarbasuli, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Gutua is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gutua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gutua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gutua
Where is Gutua located?
Gutua village is located in Chanho Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gutua?
The Gram Panchayat of Gutua is Roll.
What is the pincode of Gutua?
The pincode of Gutua is 834001.
What is the population of Gutua?
Gutua had a total population of 924, including 453 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Gutua?
Gutua had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gutua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutua was 68.36%. Male literacy was 78.28% and female literacy was 58.99%.