Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Gora is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaura unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Gaura’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 Gaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 488968. The village spans a total geographical area of 694 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura has a total population of about 1,255, with approximately 652 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.51%, with male literacy at about 67.94% and female literacy near 54.56%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,255 | 652 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 98 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 443 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 209 | 274 |
Connectivity of Gaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gaura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura
- Where is Gaura located?
- Gaura village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Gora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 1,255, with 652 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 61.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.94%, while the female literacy rate is 54.56%.