Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Devendernagar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Goura is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.
Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Panna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 458831. The village spans a total geographical area of 778.22 hectares. Panna is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaura 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 Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
Below is a concise population overview of Gaura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 833 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 473 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 360 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaura village:
- The total population of Gaura village is around 1,627, including approximately 833 males and 794 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaura village has 221 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 320 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 48.49%, with male literacy at 56.78% and female literacy at 39.80%.
- There are around 334 households in Gaura village.
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Devendranagar Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Goura (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 1,627, with 833 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 48.49%. The male literacy rate is 56.78%, while the female literacy rate is 39.80%.