Guhir
Guhir is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Guhir village is also a gram panchayat.
Guhir has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Guhir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guhir is 552028. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Guhir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guhir 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 Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guhir
Population of Guhir
Below is a concise population overview of Guhir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 465 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 950 | 459 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 369 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 96 | 239 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Guhir village:
- The total population of Guhir village is around 963, including approximately 465 males and 498 females, with a sex ratio of 1070 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Guhir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Guhir village has 950 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Guhir village is about 65.21%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 52.01%.
- There are around 226 households in Guhir village.
Connectivity of Guhir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guhir. As per the 2011 stats, Guhir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guhir
Knowing the nearby villages of Guhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guhir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guhir
- Where is Guhir located?
- Guhir village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guhir?
- Guhir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Guhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guhir is 963, with 465 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Guhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guhir village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guhir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guhir is 65.21%. The male literacy rate is 79.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.01%.