Shri Gurha - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Shri Gurha is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhandla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shri Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shri Gurha is 107938. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.96 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shri Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shri Gurha
According to the 2011 Census, Shri Gurha village had a total population of 947 people, including 478 males and 469 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.95%, with male literacy at 49.73% and female literacy at 20.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 946.
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 | 947 | 478 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 946 | 478 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 183 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 295 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Shri Gurha
Shri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaliya Khurd | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Mand Kala | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Karmal Kalan | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Bhoomniya | South | 3.55 km |
| Pal | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Amba "b" | West | 3.65 km |
| Bilka Bas | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Nagaliya Kalan | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Sathpur | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Talaipal | North | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shri Gurha
Shri Gurha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Shri Gurha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Shri Gurha is about 39 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 Shri Gurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shri Gurha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shri 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 Shri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shri Gurha
Where is Shri Gurha located?
Shri Gurha village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shri Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shri Gurha is Bhandla.
What is the pincode of Shri Gurha?
The pincode of Shri Gurha is 312625.
What is the population of Shri Gurha?
Shri Gurha had a total population of 947, including 478 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Shri Gurha?
Shri Gurha had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shri Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shri Gurha was 34.95%. Male literacy was 49.73% and female literacy was 20.38%.