Gagrra - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Gagrra is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bhanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagrra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagrra is 457165. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.47 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gagrra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gagrra
As per Census 2011, Gagrra village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 125 males and 123 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 218 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagrra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 85 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Gagrra
Gagrra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanpura | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Pacher Khas | North | 2.33 km |
| Dauwanka Purwa | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Salaiya | East | 3.59 km |
| Bhirata | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bandhi Khurd | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Dhanera | West | 4.51 km |
| Kotra | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Boda | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Achatt | North-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagrra
Gagrra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Gagrra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Gagrra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagrra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagrra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gagrra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagrra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gagrra
Where is Gagrra located?
Gagrra village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagrra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagrra is Bhanpura.
What is the pincode of Gagrra?
The pincode of Gagrra is 472115.
What is the population of Gagrra?
Gagrra has a total population of 248, including 125 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Gagrra?
There are 54 households in Gagrra.
What is the literacy rate in Gagrra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagrra is 32.66%. Male literacy is 32.00% and female literacy is 33.33%.