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Gurekasa Village

Gurekasa is an inhabited village in Dhanora Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538902, the Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 35 households and the reported area is 93 hectares. The local references include Dhanora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gadchiroli at about 68 km.

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Quick answer: Gurekasa is a village in Dhanora Taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538902 and 186 people in 35 households.
Village Code538902
Population186
Households35
Area93 hectares
Nearest TownGadchiroli

Key Village Facts

Village
Gurekasa
Census Village Code
538902
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gadchiroli
District Census Code
508
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhanora
Sub-district Census Code
04056
CD Block
Dhanora
Households
35
Population
186
Male Population
88
Female Population
98
Sex Ratio
1,113.64
Area
93 hectares
Area
0.93 sq km
Nearest Town
Gadchiroli
Nearest Town Distance
68 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gurekasa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 186 people, 93 hectares of reported area and Gadchiroli as the nearest town reference for Gurekasa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGadchiroli
TalukaDhanora
CD BlockDhanora
  • Gurekasa falls under Dhanora Taluka in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538902.
  • The record lists 186 people living in 35 households.
  • The reported village area is 93 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gadchiroli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density200 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.7%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gurekasa in the official administrative record. Census village code 538902 and Dhanora CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
508
Sub-district Census Code
04056
Village Census Code
538902
CD Block Code
0107
CD Block Name
Dhanora

Location and Distance

Gadchiroli is the nearest town listed for Gurekasa, about 68 km away. Gadchiroli is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhanora
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
33 km
District Headquarter
Gadchiroli
Distance from District Headquarter
68 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gadchiroli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
68 km
Nearest Town
Gadchiroli
Distance from Nearest Town
68 km
Total Geographical Area
93 hectares
Area
0.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 35 households, with 88 male residents and 98 female residents. The average household size is 5.31, and SC share is 3.23% and ST share is 95.7% for Gurekasa. Population density works out to about 200 people per sq km.

Total Households
35
Total Population
186
Male Population
88
Female Population
98
Sex Ratio
1,113.64
Average Household Size
5.31
SC Population
6
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
3.23
ST Population
178
ST Male Population
84
ST Female Population
94
ST Population Share
95.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gurekasa list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gurekasa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28.82 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Gurekasa.

Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gurekasa include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gurekasa is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gurekasa show that net sown area is 41.4 hectares and irrigated land is 41.4 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
20.1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.43
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
41.4
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
41.4

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gurekasa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Axis Bank Limited 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 442605 Gadchiroli Dhanora Chatgaon Tal and Dist Gadchiroli Chatgaon, Teh.gadchiroli, 442606, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, 442605
Axis Bank Limited CRM 442606 Gadchiroli Dhanora Dhanora Tehsil Dhanora, Dist.gadhchiroli Shop No.2, Gf, Murumgao Road, Oppositeforest Office, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, 442606
State Bank of India ATM 442606 Gadchiroli Dhanora Dhanora Main Road Dhanora, Garhchiroli Tehsil, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, 442606

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gurekasa village located?

Gurekasa is in Dhanora Taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Gurekasa village in?

Gurekasa village is in Gadchiroli district.

Which state is Gurekasa village in?

Gurekasa village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Gurekasa under?

Gurekasa comes under Dhanora Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gurekasa?

The Census village code of Gurekasa is 538902.

What is the population of Gurekasa village?

The village record lists 186 people and 35 households for Gurekasa.

How many households are in Gurekasa village?

The village record lists 35 households for Gurekasa.

What is the male and female population of Gurekasa?

The record lists 88 male residents and 98 female residents for Gurekasa.

What is the sex ratio of Gurekasa village?

The sex ratio of Gurekasa is 1,113.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gurekasa village?

The reported geographical area of Gurekasa is 93 hectares.

What is the population density of Gurekasa village?

The approximate population density of Gurekasa is 200 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gurekasa?

The nearest town listed for Gurekasa is Gadchiroli, about 68 km away.

How far is Gurekasa from the district headquarters?

Gurekasa is about 68 km from Gadchiroli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gurekasa from the sub-district headquarters?

Gurekasa is about 33 km from Dhanora, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gurekasa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gurekasa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gurekasa?

For Gurekasa, net sown area is 41.4 hectares and irrigated land is 41.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gurekasa?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gurekasa. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gurekasa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.