Gaurkheda

Gaurkheda is a village located in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Arvi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Panjara B is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda village.

Gaurkheda has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 Gaurkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurkheda is 533819. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.73 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Gaurkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Gaurkheda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 472 254 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 25 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 15 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 333 177 156
Literate Population 298 184 114
Illiterate Population 174 70 104

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

  • The total population of Gaurkheda village is around 472, including approximately 254 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaurkheda village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 333 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaurkheda village is about 63.14%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 52.29%.
  • There are around 123 households in Gaurkheda village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurkheda

Where is Gaurkheda located?
Gaurkheda village is situated in Arvi Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurkheda is Panjara B (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 472, with 254 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurkheda village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurkheda is 63.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.29%.