Gurra

Gurra is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Gurha is the gram panchayat of Gurra village.

Gurra has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gurra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurra is 501551. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.13 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Gurra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurra

Below is a concise population overview of Gurra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,725 846 879
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 124 131
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 26 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,070 530 540
Literate Population 912 548 364
Illiterate Population 813 298 515

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurra village:

  • The total population of Gurra village is around 1,725, including approximately 846 males and 879 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Gurra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurra village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,070 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gurra village is about 52.87%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 41.41%.
  • There are around 435 households in Gurra village.

Connectivity of Gurra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurra. As per the 2011 stats, Gurra 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 Gurra

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurra

Where is Gurra located?
Gurra village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurra is Gurha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gurra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurra is 1,725, with 846 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Gurra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurra village has a total of 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurra is 52.87%. The male literacy rate is 64.78%, while the female literacy rate is 41.41%.