# Gurjai Village, Barghat, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Barghat, Seoni 

# Gurjai

Gurjai is a village in Barghat sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 47 households**, the 128th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 198people (2011)
- 47households
- 59.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Gurjai PIN code and other codes

Gurjai falls in Barghat sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarghat
- Census village code496942

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

## How far is Gurjai from nearby towns?

- Barghat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)55 km by road
- Barghat (nearest town)25 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 Gurjai?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gurjai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barghat
- ○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) shopunder 5 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 Gurjai known for?

About 42% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Gurjai

Of every 100 households in Gurjai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurjai · ■ Barghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**77%

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

**15%

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

**85%

Tap water ****58%**

**6%

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

**24%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**27%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Gurjai?

■ Gurjai · ■ Barghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650**

**957

Working population ****62.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 119 (97%)

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 Barghat

- Keshlai235 people
- Badamga232 people
- Pakhara224 people
- Kamkasur203 people
- Pandharapani185 people
- Nanhikanhar151 people
- Nayegaon138 people
- Ammamai120 people

[All 140 villages in Barghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/barghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gurjai from Seoni?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gurjai?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurjai in?Seoni district (Barghat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurjai?59.4% (Census 2011)