Ghurka
About Ghurka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurka village is 032370. Ghurka village is located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Kuhal is the gram panchayat of Ghurka village.
The total geographical area of village is 64 hectares. Ghurka has a total population of 61 peoples, out of which male population is 35 while female population is 26. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 742 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghurka village is 70.49% out of which 77.14% males and 61.54% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in ghurka village. Pincode of ghurka village locality is 144522.
Balachaur is nearest town to ghurka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghurka
The population details of Ghurka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Ghurka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurka
Where is Ghurka located?
Ghurka village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurka is Kuhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurka?
The pincode of Ghurka is 144522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurka is 61, with 35 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Ghurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurka village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurka is 70.49%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.