Gahan
About Gahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahan village is 004680. Gahan village is located in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from Kishtwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gahan village. As per 2009 stats, Ghan is the gram panchayat of Gahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 1282.5 hectares. Gahan has a total population of 995 peoples, out of which male population is 518 while female population is 477. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahan village is 43.32% out of which 54.44% males and 31.24% females are literate. There are about 199 houses in gahan village. Pincode of gahan village locality is 182204.
Kishtwar is nearest town to gahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gahan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 518 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 282 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 236 | 328 |
Connectivity of Gahan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahan
Where is Gahan located?
Gahan village is situated in Kishtwar Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahan is Ghan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahan?
The pincode of Gahan is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahan is 995, with 518 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahan village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahan is 43.32%. The male literacy rate is 54.44%, while the female literacy rate is 31.24%.