Gahun Khedi Kalan
Gahun Khedi Kalan is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Shivpura is the gram panchayat of Gahun Khedi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gahun Khedi Kalan unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Gahun Khedi 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 Gahun Khedi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahun Khedi Kalan is 480285. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.09 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Gahun Khedi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gahun Khedi Kalan 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 Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gahun Khedi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Gahun Khedi Kalan has a total population of about 776, with approximately 367 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.23%, with male literacy at about 52.32% and female literacy near 38.88%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahun Khedi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 367 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 351 | 192 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 175 | 250 |
Connectivity of Gahun Khedi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahun Khedi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Gahun Khedi 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gahun Khedi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahun Khedi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahun Khedi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahun Khedi Kalan
- Where is Gahun Khedi Kalan located?
- Gahun Khedi Kalan village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahun Khedi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahun Khedi Kalan is Shivpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gahun Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahun Khedi Kalan is 776, with 367 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Gahun Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahun Khedi Kalan village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahun Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahun Khedi Kalan is 45.23%. The male literacy rate is 52.32%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.