Gurgucha Dhapola - Bageshwar
Gurgucha Dhapola is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jharkote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurgucha Dhapola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurgucha Dhapola is 051054. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.41 hectares and falls under the 263634 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gurgucha Dhapola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurgucha Dhapola
As per Census 2011, Gurgucha Dhapola village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 89 males and 73 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurgucha Dhapola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Gurgucha Dhapola
Gurgucha Dhapola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurgucha Dhapola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gurgucha Dhapola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Gurgucha Dhapola is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurgucha Dhapola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurgucha Dhapola 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurgucha Dhapola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurgucha Dhapola 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 Gurgucha Dhapola
Where is Gurgucha Dhapola located?
Gurgucha Dhapola village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurgucha Dhapola?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurgucha Dhapola is Jharkote.
What is the pincode of Gurgucha Dhapola?
The pincode of Gurgucha Dhapola is 263634.
What is the population of Gurgucha Dhapola?
Gurgucha Dhapola has a total population of 162, including 89 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Gurgucha Dhapola?
There are 36 households in Gurgucha Dhapola.
What is the literacy rate in Gurgucha Dhapola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgucha Dhapola is 74.69%. Male literacy is 84.27% and female literacy is 63.01%.