Gaurkheda
Gaurkheda is a village located in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Daryapur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Gaurkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurkheda unique in its vibrant Daryapur-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 532962. The village spans a total geographical area of 353.11 hectares. Daryapur Banosa is nearest town to Gaurkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Gaurkheda
Population of Gaurkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda has a total population of about 666, with approximately 333 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 395 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.38%, with male literacy at about 87.69% and female literacy near 81.08%. There are around 160 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 | 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 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Daryapur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda?
Gaurkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurkheda is 666, with 333 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurkheda is 84.38%. The male literacy rate is 87.69%, while the female literacy rate is 81.08%.