# Gurra Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur 

# Gurra

Gurra is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 115 households**, the 100th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 566people (2011)
- 115households
- 85.2%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Gurra PIN code and other codes

Gurra falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGotegaon
- Census village code490696

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

## How far is Gurra from nearby towns?

- Gotegaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Gotegaon (nearest town)20 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 Gurra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shrinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gurra known for?

About 48% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Gurra

Of every 100 households in Gurra in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**40%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Gurra?

■ Gurra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1531**

**897

Working population ****69.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 76.2% for women. 74% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (36%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 126 (32%)

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 Gotegaon

- Dighari594 people
- Deguwan592 people
- Baglai Ujar588 people
- Akola578 people
- Pipariya560 people
- Nandiya556 people
- Neguwan540 people
- Kathotiya537 people

[All 250 villages in Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gurra from Narsimhapur?56 km by road
- What is the population of Gurra?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurra in?Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurra?85.2% (Census 2011)