Gahot
Gahot is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gahot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gahot unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Gahot’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 Gahot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahot is 030844. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144212. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Gahot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gahot
Population of Gahot
According to the 2011 Census, Gahot has a total population of about 368, with approximately 202 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 821 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 90.22%, with male literacy at about 91.58% and female literacy near 88.55%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 202 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 332 | 185 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Connectivity of Gahot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahot. As per the 2011 stats, Gahot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahot
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahot
- Where is Gahot located?
- Gahot village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahot?
- Gahot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gahot?
- The pincode of Gahot is 144212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahot is 368, with 202 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Gahot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahot village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahot is 90.22%. The male literacy rate is 91.58%, while the female literacy rate is 88.55%.