Gauhi
Gauhi is a village located in Manatu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manatu (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Banshikhurd is the gram panchayat of Gauhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gauhi unique in its vibrant Manatu-Palamu region. You’ll see Gauhi’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 Gauhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauhi is 366109. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Manatu is nearest town to Gauhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gauhi
Population of Gauhi
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhi has a total population of about 985, with approximately 521 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.25%, with male literacy at about 52.40% and female literacy near 32.97%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 521 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 231 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 273 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 248 | 311 |
Connectivity of Gauhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauhi. As per the 2011 stats, Gauhi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauhi
- Where is Gauhi located?
- Gauhi village is situated in Manatu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauhi is Banshikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gauhi?
- The pincode of Gauhi is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gauhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauhi is 985, with 521 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Gauhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauhi village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauhi is 43.25%. The male literacy rate is 52.40%, while the female literacy rate is 32.97%.