# Gura Village, Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Gura

Gura is a village in Adityapur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 264 households**, the 22nd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 264households
- 68.0%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Gura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gura is 833220.** Gura falls in Adityapur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatChamaru
- Community development blockAdityapur
- Census village code379195

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

## How far is Gura from nearby towns?

- Gamharia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sarikela-Kharswana (district HQ)14 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)37 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 Gura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraikela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsawana
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Gura known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 94% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Gura

Of every 100 households in Gura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gura · ■ Adityapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**19%

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

**9%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****46%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Gura?

■ Gura · ■ Adityapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**949

Working population ****29.7%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 57.7% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (16%) · **■** Marginal 308 (83%)

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 Adityapur

- Tetoposi1,373 people
- Jaspur1,312 people
- Birbans1,311 people
- Kamalpur1,274 people
- Dudra1,232 people
- Bara Kankra1,202 people
- Gohira1,172 people
- Udaipur1,151 people

[All 198 villages in Adityapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/adityapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gura?833220
- How far is Gura from Sarikela-Kharswana?14 km by road
- What is the population of Gura?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gura in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Adityapur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gura?68.0% (Census 2011)
