Gurati - Konch, Jalaun
Gurati is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Pachipura Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurati is 151962. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.07 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gurati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurati
As per Census 2011, Gurati village has a total population of 522 people, consisting of 274 males and 248 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 274 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 227 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Gurati
Gurati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alawalpura | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Sikri | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Pachipura Kalan | North | 2.14 km |
| Chamarsena | East | 2.32 km |
| Lona | West | 2.81 km |
| Kunwarpura Konch | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Padri | South | 2.92 km |
| Bhadari | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chhani | East | 3.53 km |
| Basti | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurati
Gurati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Gurati is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Gurati is about 38 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 Gurati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurati 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 Gurati
Where is Gurati located?
Gurati village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurati is Pachipura Kalan.
What is the pincode of Gurati?
The pincode of Gurati is 285205.
What is the population of Gurati?
Gurati has a total population of 522, including 274 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Gurati?
There are 104 households in Gurati.
What is the literacy rate in Gurati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurati is 75.86%. Male literacy is 82.85% and female literacy is 68.15%.