Gurha Chat - Bhim, Rajsamand
Gurha Chat is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kala Guman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurha Chat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurha Chat is 096532. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.72 hectares and falls under the 313333 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gurha Chat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurha Chat
As per Census 2011, Gurha Chat village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 416 males and 371 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurha Chat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 416 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 268 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 148 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Gurha Chat
Gurha Chat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dherdon Ka Gurha | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Hakyawas | North | 2.67 km |
| Kala Guman | West | 2.88 km |
| Minkiyawas | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Kharnota | South | 3.09 km |
| Beekawas | East | 3.18 km |
| Gajsingh Ji Ki Bhagal | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Jawaliya | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Kemri | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Champa Ka Gurha | East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurha Chat
Gurha Chat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Gurha Chat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Gurha Chat is about 35 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 Gurha Chat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurha Chat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurha Chat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurha Chat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurha Chat
Where is Gurha Chat located?
Gurha Chat village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurha Chat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha Chat is Kala Guman.
What is the pincode of Gurha Chat?
The pincode of Gurha Chat is 313333.
What is the population of Gurha Chat?
Gurha Chat has a total population of 787, including 416 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Gurha Chat?
There are 156 households in Gurha Chat.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha Chat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha Chat is 46.89%. Male literacy is 64.42% and female literacy is 27.22%.