Gahra
About Gahra
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.
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Population of Gahra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 313 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 229 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 84 | 122 |
Connectivity of Gahra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahra
Where is Gahra located?
Gahra village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahra is Gahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahra?
The pincode of Gahra is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahra is 588, with 313 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Gahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahra village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahra is 64.97%. The male literacy rate is 73.16%, while the female literacy rate is 55.64%.