Gauraha
Gauraha is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Gorha is the gram panchayat of Gauraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gauraha unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Gauraha’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 Gauraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauraha is 488486. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.08 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Gauraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Gauraha
Population of Gauraha
According to the 2011 Census, Gauraha has a total population of about 865, with approximately 435 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.17%, with male literacy at about 60.23% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 435 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 88 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 197 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 262 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 173 | 258 |
Connectivity of Gauraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauraha. As per the 2011 stats, Gauraha 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 Gauraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauraha
- Where is Gauraha located?
- Gauraha village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauraha is Gorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauraha is 865, with 435 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Gauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauraha village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauraha is 50.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.23%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.