Gajraha - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Gajraha is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Hanumana and around 92 km from Rewa. Gharbhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajraha is 466219. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.76 hectares and falls under the 486331 pincode. Hanumana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gajraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajraha
According to the 2011 Census, Gajraha village had a total population of 156 people, including 85 males and 71 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.65%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 46.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 55 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Gajraha
Gajraha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajraha
Public transport in the Gajraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanumana to Gajraha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Gajraha is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gajraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajraha
Where is Gajraha located?
Gajraha village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajraha is Gharbhara.
What is the pincode of Gajraha?
The pincode of Gajraha is 486331.
What is the population of Gajraha?
Gajraha had a total population of 156, including 85 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Gajraha?
Gajraha had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajraha was 61.65%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 46.55%.