Gureghar
Gureghar is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gureghar village. As per 2009 stats, Jaragram is the gram panchayat of Gureghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gureghar unique in its vibrant Jamalpur-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Gureghar’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 Gureghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gureghar is 320693. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713404. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Gureghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gureghar
Population of Gureghar
According to the 2011 Census, Gureghar has a total population of about 1,910, with approximately 978 males and 932 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 558 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.05%, with male literacy at about 79.24% and female literacy near 62.45%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gureghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,910 | 978 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 281 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,357 | 775 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 203 | 350 |
Connectivity of Gureghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gureghar. As per the 2011 stats, Gureghar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gureghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gureghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gureghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gureghar
- Where is Gureghar located?
- Gureghar village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gureghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gureghar is Jaragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gureghar?
- The pincode of Gureghar is 713404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gureghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gureghar is 1,910, with 978 males and 932 females.
- How many households are there in Gureghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gureghar village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gureghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gureghar is 71.05%. The male literacy rate is 79.24%, while the female literacy rate is 62.45%.