Gura - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Gura is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gamharia and around 14 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Chamaru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gura is 379195. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Gura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gura
As per Census 2011, Gura village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 629 males and 622 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 745 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 629 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 426 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 203 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Gura
Gura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gura
Gura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Gura is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gura
Where is Gura located?
Gura village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Chamaru.
What is the pincode of Gura?
The pincode of Gura is 832402.
What is the population of Gura?
Gura has a total population of 1,251, including 629 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Gura?
There are 264 households in Gura.
What is the literacy rate in Gura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura is 59.55%. Male literacy is 67.73% and female literacy is 51.29%.