# Shukul Khap Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Shukul Khap

Shukul Khap is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **933 people in 124 households**, the 83rd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 933people (2011)
- 124households
- 50.1%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Shukul Khap PIN code and other codes

Shukul Khap falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPaluhara
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255696

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shukul Khap from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shukul Khap?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shukul Khap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Murahi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shukul Khap known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shukul Khap

Of every 100 households in Shukul Khap in 2011, 17 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shukul Khap · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shukul Khap?

■ Shukul Khap · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**961

Working population ****48.1%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 42.0% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 406 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurua

- Pendapur952 people
- Sugaris944 people
- Chunuk Bigha942 people
- Jalpa934 people
- Chalhopur931 people
- Salaipura912 people
- Seni Chak910 people
- Chak906 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shukul Khap from Gaya?55 km by road
- What is the population of Shukul Khap?933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shukul Khap in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shukul Khap?50.1% (Census 2011)