Gure
Gure is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 46.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur is the gram panchayat of Gure village.
Here you can discover what makes Gure unique in its vibrant Tarakeswar-Hugli region. You’ll see Gure’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 Gure
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gure is 324460. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Gure village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gure village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gure
Population of Gure
According to the 2011 Census, Gure has a total population of about 2,080, with approximately 1,032 males and 1,048 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.78%, with male literacy at about 81.59% and female literacy near 72.04%. There are around 453 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gure's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,080 | 1,032 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 201 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 842 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 190 | 293 |
Connectivity of Gure
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gure. As per the 2011 stats, Gure 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gure
Knowing the nearby villages of Gure helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gure.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gure
- Where is Gure located?
- Gure village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gure?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gure is Santoshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gure?
- The pincode of Gure is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gure as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gure is 2,080, with 1,032 males and 1,048 females.
- How many households are there in Gure as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gure village has a total of 453 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gure as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gure is 76.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.59%, while the female literacy rate is 72.04%.