Gairua
Gairua is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Gerua is the gram panchayat of Gairua village.
Here you can discover what makes Gairua unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Gairua’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 Gairua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gairua is 502911. The village spans a total geographical area of 853.63 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Gairua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gairua 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gairua
Population of Gairua
According to the 2011 Census, Gairua has a total population of about 3,200, with approximately 1,615 males and 1,585 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 740. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.88%, with male literacy at about 55.42% and female literacy near 38.17%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gairua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,200 | 1,615 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 378 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 385 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 895 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 720 | 980 |
Connectivity of Gairua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gairua. As per the 2011 stats, Gairua 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gairua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gairua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gairua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gairua
- Where is Gairua located?
- Gairua village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gairua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gairua is Gerua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gairua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gairua is 3,200, with 1,615 males and 1,585 females.
- How many households are there in Gairua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gairua village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gairua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gairua is 46.88%. The male literacy rate is 55.42%, while the female literacy rate is 38.17%.