Gura - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Gura is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 15 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Kurma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gura is 379542. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 831013 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gura
According to the 2011 Census, Gura village had a total population of 638 people, including 316 males and 322 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.48%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 53.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 561.
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 | 638 | 316 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 276 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 208 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 108 | 171 |
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
Public transport in the Gura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Gura is about 15 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gura
Where is Gura located?
Gura village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Kurma.
What is the pincode of Gura?
The pincode of Gura is 831013.
What is the population of Gura?
Gura had a total population of 638, including 316 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Gura?
Gura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura was 66.48%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 53.17%.