Gurguji
Gurguji is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kaseraw is the gram panchayat of Gurguji village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurguji unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Gurguji’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 Gurguji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurguji is 201465. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.27 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Gurguji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gurguji village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gurguji
Population of Gurguji
According to the 2011 Census, Gurguji has a total population of about 388, with approximately 177 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 1192 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 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 53.61%, with male literacy at about 58.76% and female literacy near 49.29%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurguji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 177 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 73 | 107 |
Connectivity of Gurguji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurguji. As per the 2011 stats, Gurguji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurguji
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurguji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurguji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurguji
- Where is Gurguji located?
- Gurguji village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurguji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurguji is Kaseraw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gurguji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurguji is 388, with 177 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Gurguji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurguji village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurguji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurguji is 53.61%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.29%.