# Gurichha Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/gurichha/ Village · Pohri, Shivpuri # Gurichha Gurichha is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,151 people in 258 households**, the 47th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,151people (2011) - 258households - 62.5%literacy - 790females per 1,000 males ## Gurichha PIN code and other codes Gurichha falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPohri - Census village code455009 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurichha from nearby towns? - Pohri (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Shivpuri (district HQ)76 km by road - Shivpuri (nearest town)76 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 Gurichha? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Gurichha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goverdhan - ○Degree college10+ km · Pohari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Gurichha known for? The main crops are **soyabean**. About 58% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Gurichha Of every 100 households in Gurichha in 2011, 51 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gurichha · ■ Pohri rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **41% Toilet within the home ****0%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****80%** **44% Television ****1%** **10% Mobile phone ****36%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **49% Own their home ****100%** **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 Gurichha? ■ Gurichha · ■ Pohri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790** **874 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****648** **895 Working population ****55.7%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 47.7% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 177 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 440 (69%) 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 Pohri - Naraiya Khedi1,240 people - Atwai1,226 people - Jariya Kalan1,173 people - Digdoli1,161 people - Madkheda1,142 people - Mal Barba1,125 people - Bhadroni1,124 people - Bablon1,103 people [All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gurichha from Shivpuri?76 km by road - What is the population of Gurichha?1,151 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurichha in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gurichha?62.5% (Census 2011)