Gaurkheda Village Overview
Gaurkheda is a village in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It lies about 32 km from Daryapur tehsil headquarters and around 44 km from Amravati district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gaurkheda village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Gaurkheda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurkheda is 532962. The village covers a geographical area of 353.11 hectares. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Location Map of Gaurkheda
Population & Demographics of Gaurkheda
This section provides population and demographic details of Gaurkheda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 333 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 190 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 292 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 41 | 63 |
Key population details of Gaurkheda village are given below:
- Gaurkheda village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 666, including approximately 333 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 395 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gaurkheda village is high, with a literacy rate of about 84.38%.
- There are around 160 households in Gaurkheda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gaurkheda
Transport facilities help residents of Gaurkheda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurkheda
The following villages are located close to Gaurkheda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurkheda
- Where is Gaurkheda located?
- Gaurkheda village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda?
- Gaurkheda is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Gaurkheda?
- Gaurkheda has a total population of 666, including 333 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurkheda?
- There are 160 households in Gaurkheda.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurkheda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurkheda is 84.38%. Male literacy is 87.69% and female literacy is 81.08%.