Gamhardih
Gamhardih is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Gamhardih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gamhardih unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Gamhardih’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 Gamhardih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamhardih is 432474. The village spans a total geographical area of 901.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Gamhardih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Gamhardih
Population of Gamhardih
According to the 2011 Census, Gamhardih has a total population of about 831, with approximately 426 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 645. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.36%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 47.16%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamhardih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 426 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 331 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 294 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 132 | 214 |
Connectivity of Gamhardih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamhardih. As per the 2011 stats, Gamhardih 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamhardih
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamhardih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamhardih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamhardih
Where is Gamhardih located?
Gamhardih village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamhardih?
Gamhardih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gamhardih?
The pincode of Gamhardih is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamhardih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamhardih is 831, with 426 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Gamhardih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamhardih village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamhardih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamhardih is 58.36%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 47.16%.