Gurha, Birni, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurha


The village Gurha is located in Birni C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chongakhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Birni Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 55 kilometers away from Gurha.

Travel and Communication for Gurha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gurha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gurha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gurha


As per available data from the year 2009, 2136 persons live in 324 house holds in the village Gurha. There are 1063 female individuals and 1073 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the total population.

There are 413 scheduled castes persons of which 205 are females and 208 are males. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.34% of the total population.

Population density of Gurha is 667.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurha


Maps, reports and datasets of Gurha on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gurha is 320 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 11.88 ha. About 8.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.83 ha is irrigated area. About 3.83 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 56.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 113.44 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 75.64 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.58 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gurha


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gurha.

There is a government primary school in the village Gurha.

There is a government middle school in the village Gurha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dwarpahri, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bharkattha, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

Colleges in Gurha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

Other Educational Facilities in Gurha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

Healthcare Facilities in Gurha


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gurha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gurha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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