Gehalgaon
Gehalgaon is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Khaparkheda is the gram panchayat of Gehalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gehalgaon unique in its vibrant Kukshi-Dhar region. You’ll see Gehalgaon’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 Gehalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gehalgaon is 475512. The village spans a total geographical area of 611.24 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Gehalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gehalgaon
Population of Gehalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gehalgaon has a total population of about 327, with approximately 156 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.73%, with male literacy at about 49.36% and female literacy near 38.60%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gehalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 156 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 79 | 105 |
Connectivity of Gehalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gehalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gehalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gehalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gehalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gehalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gehalgaon
- Where is Gehalgaon located?
- Gehalgaon village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gehalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gehalgaon is Khaparkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gehalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gehalgaon is 327, with 156 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Gehalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gehalgaon village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gehalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gehalgaon is 43.73%. The male literacy rate is 49.36%, while the female literacy rate is 38.60%.