Gaihr

Gaihr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Gaihr village. As per 2009 stats, Spedu is the gram panchayat of Gaihr village.

Gaihr has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Gaihr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaihr is 011858. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Gaihr village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gaihr

Below is a concise population overview of Gaihr as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 157 173
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 17 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 267 128 139
Literate Population 238 120 118
Illiterate Population 92 37 55

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaihr village:

  • The total population of Gaihr village is around 330, including approximately 157 males and 173 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Gaihr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaihr village has 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaihr village is about 72.12%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 68.21%.
  • There are around 71 households in Gaihr village.

Connectivity of Gaihr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaihr. As per the 2011 stats, Gaihr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaihr

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaihr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaihr.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaihr

Where is Gaihr located?
Gaihr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaihr?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaihr is Spedu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaihr?
The pincode of Gaihr is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaihr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaihr is 330, with 157 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Gaihr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaihr village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaihr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaihr is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.43%, while the female literacy rate is 68.21%.