Sihora Kalan
Sihora Kalan is a village located in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gairatgang (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Khumari is the gram panchayat of Sihora Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihora Kalan unique in its vibrant Gairatganj-Raisen region. You’ll see Sihora Kalan’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 Sihora Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihora Kalan is 483984. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares. Gairatganj is nearest town to Sihora Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Sihora Kalan
Population of Sihora Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sihora Kalan has a total population of about 342, with approximately 173 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.13%, with male literacy at about 75.72% and female literacy near 60.36%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihora Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 42 | 67 |
Connectivity of Sihora Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihora Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sihora Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihora Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihora Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihora Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihora Kalan
- Where is Sihora Kalan located?
- Sihora Kalan village is situated in Gairatganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihora Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihora Kalan is Khumari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sihora Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihora Kalan is 342, with 173 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Sihora Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihora Kalan village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihora Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihora Kalan is 68.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.72%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.