# Gurajor Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Gurajor

Gurajor is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832304**. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 156 households**, the 37th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 766people (2011)
- 156households
- 51.6%literacy
- 832304PIN code

## Gurajor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurajor is 832304.** Gurajor falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832304
- Gram panchayatBadhuriya
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363573

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

## How far is Gurajor from nearby towns?

- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)46 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 Gurajor?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gurajor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Gurajor known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gurajor

Of every 100 households in Gurajor in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurajor · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**56%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gurajor?

■ Gurajor · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**983

Working population ****40.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 37.0% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (17%) · **■** Marginal 234 (75%)

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 Ghatshila

- Murhakati804 people
- Kharsati796 people
- Leda787 people
- Bagalgora786 people
- Purgora758 people
- Deoli733 people
- Jharbera733 people
- Asna730 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurajor?832304
- How far is Gurajor from Jamshedpur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Gurajor?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurajor in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gurajor?51.6% (Census 2011)