Ghuron - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Ghuron is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chandauli and around 16 km from Chandauli. Ghuron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuron is 207406. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.29 hectares and falls under the 232101 pincode.
Ghuron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghuron
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuron village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 594 males and 567 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.27%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 58.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,161 | 594 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 450 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 144 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuron
Ghuron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraina | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Dewai | North | 0.98 km |
| Kharagipur | East | 1.08 km |
| Rohara | South | 1.27 km |
| Dhapari | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Katauri | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Mahdeur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Lauda | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Sarane | West | 2.56 km |
| Hirmanpur | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuron
Ghuron is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chandauli to Ghuron is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghuron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuron 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 Ghuron
Where is Ghuron located?
Ghuron village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghuron?
Ghuron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghuron?
The pincode of Ghuron is 232101.
What is the population of Ghuron?
Ghuron had a total population of 1,161, including 594 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Ghuron?
Ghuron had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuron was 74.27%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 58.96%.