Gua 5793939 202992061 2008-04-03T06:54:24Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vi:Gua]] <!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox Indian Jurisdiction | native_name = Gua | type = city | latd = 22.2 | longd = 85.38| locator_position = right | state_name = Jharkhand | district = [[Pashchimi Singhbhum district|Pashchimi Singhbhum]] | leader_title = | leader_name = | altitude = 435| population_as_of = 2001 | population_total = 10,891| population_density = | area_magnitude= sq. km | area_total = | area_telephone = | postal_code = | vehicle_code_range = | sex_ratio = | unlocode = | website = | footnotes = | }} '''Gua''' is a [[census town]] in [[Pashchimi Singhbhum district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]]. It is a mining township. The mines are operated by the [[Steel Authority of India Limited]] and are linked to [[IISCO]] at [[Burnpur]]. ==Geography== Gua is located at {{coor d|22.2|N|85.38|E|}}<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/0/Gua.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gua]</ref>. It has an average elevation of 435&nbsp;[[metre]]s (1427&nbsp;[[foot (unit of length)|feet]]). ==Demographics== [[As of 2001]] India [[census]]<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref>, Gua had a population of 10,891. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gua has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 50%. In Gua, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. The local inhabitants are known as [[Ho people]]. ==References== <references/> [[Category:Cities and towns in Jharkhand]] [[Category:Iron ore mining in India]] {{Jharkhand-geo-stub}} [[bpy:গুৱা]] [[new:गुवा]] [[pt:Gua]] [[vi:Gua]]