Ahar
Ahar is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bhudsa is the gram panchayat of Ahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Ahar unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Ahar’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 Ahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahar is 488391. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.32 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Ahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ahar 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ahar
Population of Ahar
According to the 2011 Census, Ahar has a total population of about 67, with approximately 38 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 763 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.73%, with male literacy at about 52.63% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
Connectivity of Ahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahar. As per the 2011 stats, Ahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahar
- Where is Ahar located?
- Ahar village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ahar is Bhudsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahar is 67, with 38 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahar village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahar is 53.73%. The male literacy rate is 52.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.