Block / Tehsil → Bhattiyat
District → Chamba
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahra village is 007567. Gahra village is located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Gahra village. As per 2009 stats, Gahar is the gram panchayat of Gahra village.
The total geographical area of village is 148.67 hectares. Gahra has a total population of 588 peoples, out of which male population is 313 while female population is 275. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahra village is 64.97% out of which 73.16% males and 55.64% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in gahra village. Pincode of gahra village locality is 176302.
When it comes to administration, Gahra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gahra village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to gahra village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 313 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 229 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 84 | 122 |
| Gahra - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gahar |
| Block / Tehsil : | Bhattiyat |
| District : | Chamba |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176302 |
| Area : | 148.67 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 878 |
| Population (2011): | 588 |
| Households : | 127 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bhattiyat |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Chuari Khas |
| Villages in Gahar Gram Panchayat | |
| Gahra | Kalehtar |
| Lanoh | Trimath |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bhattiyat |
| List of Tehsils in Chamba |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.