Gaihalpur
Gaihalpur is a village located in Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Badi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Gaihalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaihalpur unique in its vibrant Badi-Raisen region. You’ll see Gaihalpur’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 Gaihalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaihalpur is 484651. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Badi is nearest town to Gaihalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaihalpur 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 Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaihalpur
Population of Gaihalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaihalpur has a total population of about 408, with approximately 218 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.52%, with male literacy at about 70.18% and female literacy near 51.58%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaihalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 218 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 153 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 65 | 92 |
Connectivity of Gaihalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaihalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gaihalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaihalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaihalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaihalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaihalpur
- Where is Gaihalpur located?
- Gaihalpur village is situated in Badi Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaihalpur?
- Gaihalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gaihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaihalpur is 408, with 218 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Gaihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaihalpur village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaihalpur is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 51.58%.