Gahilwar
Gahilwar is a village located in Jawa tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Jawa (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rewa. As per 2009 stats, Gahilwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gahilwar unique in its vibrant Jawa-Rewa region. You’ll see Gahilwar’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 Gahilwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahilwar is 465199. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.62 hectares. Sirmour is nearest town to Gahilwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gahilwar
Population of Gahilwar
According to the 2011 Census, Gahilwar has a total population of about 1,770, with approximately 915 males and 855 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 475 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.50%, with male literacy at about 65.14% and female literacy near 41.05%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahilwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,770 | 915 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 256 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 596 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 319 | 504 |
Connectivity of Gahilwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahilwar. As per the 2011 stats, Gahilwar 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 Gahilwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahilwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahilwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahilwar
- Where is Gahilwar located?
- Gahilwar village is situated in Jawa Tehsil, within the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahilwar?
- Gahilwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahilwar is 1,770, with 915 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Gahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahilwar village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahilwar is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.05%.