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.

Gaira has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 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.

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Population of Gaira

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Gaira village is around 3,636, including approximately 1,897 males and 1,739 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 619 children aged 0–6 years in Gaira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaira village has 630 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaira village is about 59.68%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 46.18%.
  • There are around 576 households in Gaira village.

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%.