Gurchiha
Gurchiha is a village located in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pharenda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Gurchiha village is also a gram panchayat.
Gurchiha has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gurchiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurchiha is 184165. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273307. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Gurchiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gurchiha
Below is a concise population overview of Gurchiha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,048 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 209 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 209 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 698 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 350 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurchiha village:
- The total population of Gurchiha village is around 1,986, including approximately 1,048 males and 938 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Gurchiha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gurchiha village has 402 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gurchiha village is about 55.54%, with male literacy at 66.60% and female literacy at 43.18%.
- There are around 309 households in Gurchiha village.
Connectivity of Gurchiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurchiha. As per the 2011 stats, Gurchiha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurchiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurchiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurchiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurchiha
- Where is Gurchiha located?
- Gurchiha village is situated in Pharenda Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurchiha?
- Gurchiha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurchiha?
- The pincode of Gurchiha is 273307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurchiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurchiha is 1,986, with 1,048 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Gurchiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurchiha village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurchiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurchiha is 55.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.60%, while the female literacy rate is 43.18%.