Gurahata
About Gurahata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gurahata village is 331209. Gurahata village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 27.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sirkabad is the gram panchayat of Gurahata village.
The total geographical area of village is 596.1 hectares. Gurahata has a total population of 802 peoples, out of which male population is 401 while female population is 401. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gurahata village is 44.26% out of which 56.61% males and 31.92% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in gurahata village. Pincode of gurahata village locality is 723154.
When it comes to administration, Gurahata village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gurahata village comes under Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Bokaro is nearest town to gurahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Gurahata
The population details of Gurahata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 401 | 401 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 652 | 316 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 227 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 174 | 273 |
Connectivity of Gurahata
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurahata
Where is Gurahata located?
Gurahata village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurahata is Sirkabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurahata?
The pincode of Gurahata is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurahata is 802, with 401 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Gurahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurahata village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurahata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurahata is 44.26%. The male literacy rate is 56.61%, while the female literacy rate is 31.92%.