Gaharawan
About Gaharawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaharawan village is 457601. Gaharawan village is located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chhat Pura is the gram panchayat of Gaharawan village.
The total geographical area of village is 215.29 hectares. Gaharawan has a total population of 544 peoples, out of which male population is 291 while female population is 253. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaharawan village is 42.65% out of which 53.95% males and 29.64% females are literate. There are about 99 houses in gaharawan village.
When it comes to administration, Gaharawan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaharawan village comes under Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. Chandla is nearest town to gaharawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Gaharawan
The population details of Gaharawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 291 | 253 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 232 | 157 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 134 | 178 |
Connectivity of Gaharawan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaharawan
Where is Gaharawan located?
Gaharawan village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaharawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaharawan is Chhat Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaharawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaharawan is 544, with 291 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Gaharawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaharawan village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaharawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaharawan is 42.65%. The male literacy rate is 53.95%, while the female literacy rate is 29.64%.