# Gaurkheda Village, Chandur Railway, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandur-railway/gaurkheda/ Village · Chandur Railway, Amravati # Gaurkheda Gaurkheda is a village in Chandur Railway sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444904**. The 2011 Census counted **36 people in 6 households**, the 78th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%. - 36people (2011) - 6households - 28.6%literacy - 444904PIN code ## Gaurkheda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gaurkheda is 444904.** Gaurkheda falls in Chandur Railway sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444904 - Community development blockChandur Railway - Census village code533172 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaurkheda from nearby towns? - Chandur Railway (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)30 km by road - Chandur (nearest town)5 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 Gaurkheda? 1 services counted by the Census are inside Gaurkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tarog - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manjrik - ○Degree college10+ km · Chandur Railway - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandur Railway - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Gaurkheda known for? About 13% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Gaurkheda Of every 100 households in Gaurkheda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gaurkheda · ■ Chandur Railway rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **80% Toilet within the home ****0%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **89% Use banking services ****0%** **65% Television ****0%** **40% Mobile phone ****0%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****100%** **40% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Gaurkheda? ■ Gaurkheda · ■ Chandur Railway rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****28.6%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****714** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667** **924 Working population ****72.2%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 33.3% for men and 20.0% for women. 86% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Farm labourers 6 (23%) · **■** Marginal 20 (77%) 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 Chandur Railway - Ismailpur105 people - Shivni102 people - Chandur Kheda83 people - Ashrafpur70 people [All 92 villages in Chandur Railway](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandur-railway/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gaurkheda?444904 - How far is Gaurkheda from Amravati?30 km by road - What is the population of Gaurkheda?36 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaurkheda in?Amravati district (Chandur Railway sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gaurkheda?28.6% (Census 2011)