Guler Gurchhutti - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Guler Gurchhutti is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gulair serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guler Gurchhutti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guler Gurchhutti is 050595. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.62 hectares and falls under the 263679 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Guler Gurchhutti 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 Guler Gurchhutti
According to the 2011 Census, Guler Gurchhutti village had a total population of 592 people, including 277 males and 315 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 277 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 224 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 53 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Guler Gurchhutti
Guler Gurchhutti 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 Guler Gurchhutti
Guler Gurchhutti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Guler Gurchhutti is about 35 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 Guler Gurchhutti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guler Gurchhutti 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 Guler Gurchhutti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guler Gurchhutti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guler Gurchhutti
Where is Guler Gurchhutti located?
Guler Gurchhutti village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guler Gurchhutti?
The Gram Panchayat of Guler Gurchhutti is Gulair.
What is the pincode of Guler Gurchhutti?
The pincode of Guler Gurchhutti is 263679.
What is the population of Guler Gurchhutti?
Guler Gurchhutti had a total population of 592, including 277 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Guler Gurchhutti?
Guler Gurchhutti had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guler Gurchhutti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guler Gurchhutti was 75.78%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 59.85%.