Gaira
Gaira is a village located in Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barkatha (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Gainda is the gram panchayat of Gaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaira unique in its vibrant Barkatha-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Gaira’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 Gaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaira is 368291. The village spans a total geographical area of 449 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825323. Barkatha is nearest town to Gaira village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaira
Population of Gaira
According to the 2011 Census, Gaira has a total population of about 3,636, with approximately 1,897 males and 1,739 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 619 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 630 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.68%, with male literacy at about 72.06% and female literacy near 46.18%. There are around 576 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,636 | 1,897 | 1,739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 320 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 325 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,367 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,466 | 530 | 936 |
Connectivity of Gaira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaira. As per the 2011 stats, Gaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaira
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaira
- Where is Gaira located?
- Gaira village is situated in Barkatha Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaira is Gainda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaira?
- The pincode of Gaira is 825323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaira is 3,636, with 1,897 males and 1,739 females.
- How many households are there in Gaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaira village has a total of 576 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaira is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 46.18%.