# Gurgura Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Gurgura

Gurgura is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835207**. The 2011 Census counted **307 people in 64 households**, the 64th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 307people (2011)
- 64households
- 45.8%literacy
- 835207PIN code

## Gurgura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurgura is 835207.** Gurgura falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835207
- Gram panchayatBagima
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376387

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

## How far is Gurgura from nearby towns?

- Paalkot (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)23 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)23 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 Gurgura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gurgura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Murumkela
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Gurgura known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 49% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Gurgura

Of every 100 households in Gurgura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurgura · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****69%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Gurgura?

■ Gurgura · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**960

Working population ****61.6%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 35.5% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 109 (58%)

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 Palkot

- Kutuadih346 people
- Jina341 people
- Kandebewra330 people
- Kharwadih318 people
- Kharpani290 people
- Koenjali274 people
- Kesidih265 people
- Akhrakona256 people

[All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurgura?835207
- How far is Gurgura from Gumla?23 km by road
- What is the population of Gurgura?307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurgura in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gurgura?45.8% (Census 2011)