Gahar

Gahar is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Gahar village. As per 2009 stats, Gulhari is the gram panchayat of Gahar village.

Gahar has its own place in the vibrant Solan 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 Gahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahar is 021618. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Kasauli is nearest town to Gahar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gahar 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 Kasauli 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.

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Population of Gahar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 10 6 4
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 7 4 3
Illiterate Population 3 2 1

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

  • The total population of Gahar village is around 10, including approximately 6 males and 4 females, with a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Gahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gahar village is about 70.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 75.00%.
  • There are around 2 households in Gahar village.

Connectivity of Gahar

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

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahar

Where is Gahar located?
Gahar village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahar is Gulhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahar?
The pincode of Gahar is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahar is 10, with 6 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahar village has a total of 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahar is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.