Gaurya
Gaurya is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bijari is the gram panchayat of Gaurya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurya unique in its vibrant Akrani-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Gaurya’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 Gaurya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurya is 525351. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425414. Shahade is nearest town to Gaurya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaurya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaurya
Population of Gaurya
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurya has a total population of about 1,861, with approximately 913 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 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 1,855. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.73%, with male literacy at about 41.29% and female literacy near 30.38%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,861 | 913 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 176 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,855 | 910 | 945 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 377 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 536 | 660 |
Connectivity of Gaurya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurya. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurya 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 Gaurya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurya
- Where is Gaurya located?
- Gaurya village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurya is Bijari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurya?
- The pincode of Gaurya is 425414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurya is 1,861, with 913 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurya village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurya is 35.73%. The male literacy rate is 41.29%, while the female literacy rate is 30.38%.