Gurna (Nayaabad) - Barakot, Champawat

Gurna (Nayaabad) is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Lohaghat and around 30 km from Champawat. Fartola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurna (Nayaabad) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurna (Nayaabad) is 054185. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.05 hectares and falls under the 262527 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Gurna (Nayaabad) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gurna (Nayaabad)

As per Census 2011, Gurna (Nayaabad) village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 69 males and 50 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 724 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurna (Nayaabad) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1196950
Child Population (0–6 yrs)954
Scheduled Castes (SC)1156748
Literate Population885929
Illiterate Population311021

Nearby Villages of Gurna (Nayaabad)

Gurna (Nayaabad) 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 Gurna (Nayaabad)

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gurna (Nayaabad).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Gurna (Nayaabad) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Gurna (Nayaabad) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gurna (Nayaabad)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurna (Nayaabad) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gurna (Nayaabad)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurna (Nayaabad) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Gurna (Nayaabad)

Where is Gurna (Nayaabad) located?

Gurna (Nayaabad) village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gurna (Nayaabad)?

The Gram Panchayat of Gurna (Nayaabad) is Fartola.

What is the pincode of Gurna (Nayaabad)?

The pincode of Gurna (Nayaabad) is 262527.

What is the population of Gurna (Nayaabad)?

Gurna (Nayaabad) has a total population of 119, including 69 males and 50 females.

How many households are there in Gurna (Nayaabad)?

There are 26 households in Gurna (Nayaabad).

What is the literacy rate in Gurna (Nayaabad)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurna (Nayaabad) is 73.95%. Male literacy is 85.51% and female literacy is 58.00%.