Ganga Gurha - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Ganga Gurha is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jawahar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganga Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Gurha is 107935. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ganga Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganga Gurha
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Gurha village had a total population of 508 people, including 262 males and 246 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.85%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 47.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 262 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 262 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 150 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 112 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Gurha
Ganga Gurha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundkosiya | East | 0.69 km |
| Reenchhri | South | 1.41 km |
| Gadriya Was | West | 1.46 km |
| Deoliya | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Jawahar Nagar | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Gadwas | North | 2.01 km |
| Bhandla | East | 2.38 km |
| Shehpura | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kesharpura | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bilka Bas | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganga Gurha
Ganga Gurha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Ganga Gurha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Ganga Gurha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganga Gurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Gurha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganga Gurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganga Gurha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganga Gurha
Where is Ganga Gurha located?
Ganga Gurha village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganga Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganga Gurha is Jawahar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ganga Gurha?
The pincode of Ganga Gurha is 312625.
What is the population of Ganga Gurha?
Ganga Gurha had a total population of 508, including 262 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Gurha?
Ganga Gurha had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Gurha was 60.85%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 47.72%.