Gurarkheda
Gurarkheda is a village located in Handiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Handiya (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Adampur is the gram panchayat of Gurarkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurarkheda unique in its vibrant Handiya-Harda region. You’ll see Gurarkheda’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 Gurarkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurarkheda is 486901. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.21 hectares. Harda is nearest town to Gurarkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Gurarkheda
Population of Gurarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Gurarkheda has a total population of about 392, with approximately 207 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.09%, with male literacy at about 75.36% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurarkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 156 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 51 | 78 |
Connectivity of Gurarkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurarkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Gurarkheda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurarkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurarkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurarkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurarkheda
- Where is Gurarkheda located?
- Gurarkheda village is situated in Handiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurarkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurarkheda is Adampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gurarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurarkheda is 392, with 207 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Gurarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurarkheda village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurarkheda is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.