Gauhra

Gauhra is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Gauhra village. As per 2009 stats, Hinner is the gram panchayat of Gauhra village.

Here you can discover what makes Gauhra unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Gauhra’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 Gauhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauhra is 022499. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173212. Solan is nearest town to Gauhra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gauhra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gauhra

Population of Gauhra

According to the 2011 Census, Gauhra has a total population of about 329, with approximately 185 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 778 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 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 77.81%, with male literacy at about 82.70% and female literacy near 71.53%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gauhra

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

Nearby Villages of Gauhra

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

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