Garh Pahra
Garh Pahra is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sirkona is the gram panchayat of Garh Pahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Garh Pahra unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Garh Pahra’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 Garh Pahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garh Pahra is 490653. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Garh Pahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garh Pahra 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garh Pahra
Population of Garh Pahra
According to the 2011 Census, Garh Pahra has a total population of about 226, with approximately 107 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.60%, with male literacy at about 75.70% and female literacy near 54.62%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garh Pahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 26 | 54 |
Connectivity of Garh Pahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garh Pahra. As per the 2011 stats, Garh Pahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garh Pahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Garh Pahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garh Pahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garh Pahra
Where is Garh Pahra located?
Garh Pahra village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garh Pahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Garh Pahra is Sirkona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garh Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garh Pahra is 226, with 107 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Garh Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garh Pahra village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garh Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garh Pahra is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.