Gaykham
Gaykham is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Kaldongri is the gram panchayat of Gaykham village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaykham unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Gaykham’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 Gaykham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaykham is 485297. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.39 hectares. Bhainsdehi is nearest town to Gaykham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Gaykham
Population of Gaykham
According to the 2011 Census, Gaykham has a total population of about 523, with approximately 272 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 253. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 68.75% and female literacy near 43.82%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaykham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 272 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 138 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 187 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 85 | 141 |
Connectivity of Gaykham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaykham. As per the 2011 stats, Gaykham 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaykham
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaykham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaykham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaykham
- Where is Gaykham located?
- Gaykham village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaykham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaykham is Kaldongri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gaykham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaykham is 523, with 272 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Gaykham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaykham village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaykham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaykham is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.82%.