Gamiriya - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Gamiriya is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Pachpipra (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamiriya is 460569. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.98 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gamiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Gamiriya village had a total population of 856 people, including 464 males and 392 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 464 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 348 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 116 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Gamiriya
Gamiriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatarpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Patheriya Bedni | East | 1.50 km |
| Pachwaha | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Khiriya Kajiwara | North | 1.57 km |
| Padarsoi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Mardanpur | West | 3.18 km |
| Dhanora | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Masurhai | South | 3.39 km |
| Khajuriya | East | 3.44 km |
| Johariya | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamiriya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gamiriya. The nearest railway station is Nariaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Gamiriya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gamiriya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamiriya
Where is Gamiriya located?
Gamiriya village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamiriya is Pachpipra (p).
What is the pincode of Gamiriya?
The pincode of Gamiriya is 470125.
What is the population of Gamiriya?
Gamiriya had a total population of 856, including 464 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Gamiriya?
Gamiriya had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamiriya was 79.69%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 68.85%.