Gaurkheda
Gaurkheda is a village located in Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chandurbazar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Brahmanwada Thadi is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurkheda unique in its vibrant Chandurbazar-Amravati region. You’ll see Gaurkheda’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 Gaurkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurkheda is 532069. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares. Chandurbazar is nearest town to Gaurkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gaurkheda
Population of Gaurkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda has a total population of about 163, with approximately 79 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.33%, with male literacy at about 46.84% and female literacy near 38.10%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Connectivity of Gaurkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurkheda
Where is Gaurkheda located?
Gaurkheda village is situated in Chandurbazar Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurkheda is Brahmanwada Thadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurkheda is 163, with 79 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurkheda is 42.33%. The male literacy rate is 46.84%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.