Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur
# Gugehri

Gugehri is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177601. The 2011 Census counted 321 people in 82 households, the 91st largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 321 people (2011)
- 82 households
- 88.9% literacy
- 177601 PIN code

## Gugehri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gugehri is 177601. Gugehri falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177601
- Community development block Bamson
- Census village code 017792

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gugehri from nearby towns?
- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gugehri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gugehri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Samirpur
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bagwara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Samirpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gugehri known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. About 63% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gugehri

Of every 100 households in Gugehri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gugehri · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 98% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 10%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 70%
- Use banking services 96% 94%
- Television 76% 82%
- Mobile phone 62% 68%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 5%
- None of these assets 9% 8%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gugehri?

■ Gugehri · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1058 1147
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 700 907
- Working population 58.6% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 83.4% for women. 52% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 64 (34%) · ■ Marginal 122 (65%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj
- Dharaun 340 people
- Nagrota 333 people
- Jhandwin Brahmana 327 people
- Rutawani 324 people
- Mehal Khas 318 people
- Bhoti 316 people
- Manoh Buhla 313 people
- Khansan 312 people

All 279 villages in Bhoranj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gugehri? 177601
- How far is Gugehri from Hamirpur? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Gugehri? 321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gugehri in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gugehri? 88.9% (Census 2011)

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