Gahira
About Gahira
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahira village is 502795. Gahira village is located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Gahira village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 309.18 hectares. Gahira has a total population of 1,192 peoples, out of which male population is 662 while female population is 530. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 800 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahira village is 63.34% out of which 72.21% males and 52.26% females are literate. There are about 176 houses in gahira village.
When it comes to administration, Gahira village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gahira village comes under Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Sidhi is nearest town to gahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Gahira
The population details of Gahira cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 662 | 530 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 478 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 184 | 253 |
Connectivity of Gahira
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahira
Where is Gahira located?
Gahira village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahira?
Gahira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahira is 1,192, with 662 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahira village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahira is 63.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.