Gurjuwada - Kohir, Sangareddy
Gurjuwada is a village situated in the Kohir mandal of Sangareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Kohir and around 50 km from Sangareddy. Gurjuwada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurjuwada is 573387. The village covers a total geographical area of 746 hectares and falls under the 502321 pincode. Zahirabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gurjuwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurjuwada
According to the 2011 Census, Gurjuwada village had a total population of 2,237 people, including 1,109 males and 1,128 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.43%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 59.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 773, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,237 | 1,109 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 361 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 739 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 370 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Gurjuwada
Gurjuwada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurjuwada
Gurjuwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gurjuwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Zahirabad to Gurjuwada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Gurjuwada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurjuwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurjuwada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurjuwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurjuwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurjuwada
Where is Gurjuwada located?
Gurjuwada village is located in Kohir Mandal, Sangareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gurjuwada?
Gurjuwada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurjuwada?
The pincode of Gurjuwada is 502321.
What is the population of Gurjuwada?
Gurjuwada had a total population of 2,237, including 1,109 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Gurjuwada?
Gurjuwada had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurjuwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurjuwada was 67.43%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 59.21%.