Giloha
Giloha is a village located in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Laundi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gilaunha is the gram panchayat of Giloha village.
Here you can discover what makes Giloha unique in its vibrant Laundi-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Giloha’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 Giloha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giloha is 457546. The village spans a total geographical area of 641.46 hectares. Laundi is nearest town to Giloha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Giloha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Giloha
Population of Giloha
According to the 2011 Census, Giloha has a total population of about 1,680, with approximately 886 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 552 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.60%, with male literacy at about 67.61% and female literacy near 42.19%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giloha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,680 | 886 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 293 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 934 | 599 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 287 | 459 |
Connectivity of Giloha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giloha. As per the 2011 stats, Giloha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Giloha
Knowing the nearby villages of Giloha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Giloha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giloha
Where is Giloha located?
Giloha village is situated in Laundi Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giloha?
The Gram Panchayat of Giloha is Gilaunha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Giloha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giloha is 1,680, with 886 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Giloha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Giloha village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giloha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giloha is 55.60%. The male literacy rate is 67.61%, while the female literacy rate is 42.19%.