Gahira Nawagaon
Gahira Nawagaon is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Gahira Nawagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Gahira Nawagaon has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gahira Nawagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahira Nawagaon is 442969. The village spans a total geographical area of 452.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Gahira Nawagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gahira Nawagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gahira Nawagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Gahira Nawagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 859 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 117 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,133 | 570 | 563 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 686 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 173 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahira Nawagaon village:
- The total population of Gahira Nawagaon village is around 1,700, including approximately 859 males and 841 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Gahira Nawagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahira Nawagaon village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahira Nawagaon village is about 72.12%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 64.21%.
- There are around 339 households in Gahira Nawagaon village.
Connectivity of Gahira Nawagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahira Nawagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gahira Nawagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahira Nawagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahira Nawagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahira Nawagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahira Nawagaon
- Where is Gahira Nawagaon located?
- Gahira Nawagaon village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahira Nawagaon?
- Gahira Nawagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gahira Nawagaon?
- The pincode of Gahira Nawagaon is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahira Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahira Nawagaon is 1,700, with 859 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Gahira Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahira Nawagaon village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahira Nawagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahira Nawagaon is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.86%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.