Gurehoo - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Gurehoo is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Premasraya Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurehoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurehoo is 207040. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.42 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.
Gurehoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurehoo
As per Census 2011, Gurehoo village has a total population of 2,820 people, consisting of 1,460 males and 1,360 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,637 literate and 1,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 569 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurehoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,820 | 1,460 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 252 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 306 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 1,007 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 453 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Gurehoo
Gurehoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nonari | East | 1.41 km |
| Bamanpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Dedhwaliya | South | 1.70 km |
| Amara | West | 1.73 km |
| Maharai | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bhadau | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Lokuwa | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bamhniya Rampur | North | 2.33 km |
| Chitawal | South | 2.53 km |
| Mirjapur | South-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurehoo
Public transport in the Gurehoo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| 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 Chandauli to Gurehoo is about 22 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 Gurehoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurehoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurehoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurehoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurehoo
Where is Gurehoo located?
Gurehoo village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurehoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurehoo is Premasraya Pur.
What is the pincode of Gurehoo?
The pincode of Gurehoo is 232109.
What is the population of Gurehoo?
Gurehoo has a total population of 2,820, including 1,460 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Gurehoo?
There are 403 households in Gurehoo.
What is the literacy rate in Gurehoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurehoo is 58.05%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 46.32%.