Ghurma
Ghurma is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Ghurma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghurma unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Ghurma’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 Ghurma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurma is 213526. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231216. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Ghurma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Ghurma
Population of Ghurma
According to the 2011 Census, Ghurma has a total population of about 998, with approximately 531 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 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 58.62%, with male literacy at about 66.85% and female literacy near 49.25%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghurma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 531 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 355 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 176 | 237 |
Connectivity of Ghurma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurma. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurma 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghurma
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurma
- Where is Ghurma located?
- Ghurma village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghurma?
- Ghurma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghurma?
- The pincode of Ghurma is 231216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghurma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurma is 998, with 531 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Ghurma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghurma village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghurma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurma is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 66.85%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.