Gahiratola
Gahiratola is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Baihatola is the gram panchayat of Gahiratola village.
Here you can discover what makes Gahiratola unique in its vibrant Khairagarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Gahiratola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gahiratola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahiratola is 440323. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491881. Khairagarh is nearest town to Gahiratola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gahiratola
According to the 2011 Census, Gahiratola has a total population of about 687, with approximately 331 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.87%, with male literacy at about 54.08% and female literacy near 40.17%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahiratola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 331 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 322 | 179 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 152 | 213 |
Connectivity of Gahiratola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahiratola. As per the 2011 stats, Gahiratola 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahiratola
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahiratola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahiratola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahiratola
- Where is Gahiratola located?
- Gahiratola village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahiratola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahiratola is Baihatola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahiratola?
- The pincode of Gahiratola is 491881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahiratola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahiratola is 687, with 331 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Gahiratola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahiratola village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahiratola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahiratola is 46.87%. The male literacy rate is 54.08%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.