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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurna (Nayaabad)
According to the 2011 Census, Gurna (Nayaabad) village had a total population of 119 people, including 69 males and 50 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 725 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 92.19% and female literacy at 63.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
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).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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) had a total population of 119, including 69 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Gurna (Nayaabad)?
Gurna (Nayaabad) had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurna (Nayaabad)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurna (Nayaabad) was 80.00%. Male literacy was 92.19% and female literacy was 63.04%.