Gurna
Gurna is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Gurna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurna unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Gurna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gurna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurna is 203745. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.61 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Gurna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gurna
Population of Gurna
According to the 2011 Census, Gurna has a total population of about 1,413, with approximately 730 males and 683 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.01%, with male literacy at about 78.49% and female literacy near 56.81%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 730 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 280 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 961 | 573 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 157 | 295 |
Connectivity of Gurna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurna. As per the 2011 stats, Gurna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurna
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurna
- Where is Gurna located?
- Gurna village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurna?
- Gurna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurna?
- The pincode of Gurna is 317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurna is 1,413, with 730 males and 683 females.
- How many households are there in Gurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurna village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurna is 68.01%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.81%.