Gura

Gura is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Sarikela-kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Chamaru is the gram panchayat of Gura village.

Here you can discover what makes Gura unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan 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 379195. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Adityapur is nearest town to Gura village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gura

According to the 2011 Census, Gura has a total population of about 1,251, with approximately 629 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 56. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.55%, with male literacy at about 67.73% and female literacy near 51.29%. There are around 264 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 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 Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Chamaru (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 833220, 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 1,251, with 629 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Gura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gura village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gura is 59.55%. The male literacy rate is 67.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.29%.