Gahaur
About Gahaur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahaur village is 033661. Gahaur village is located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gahaur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 340 hectares. Gahaur has a total population of 1,566 peoples, out of which male population is 817 while female population is 749. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahaur village is 74.07% out of which 77.97% males and 69.83% females are literate. There are about 318 houses in gahaur village. Pincode of gahaur village locality is 141102.
When it comes to administration, Gahaur 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, Gahaur village comes under Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Ludhiana is nearest town to gahaur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gahaur
The population details of Gahaur 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 | 1,566 | 817 | 749 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 584 | 299 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 637 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 180 | 226 |
Connectivity of Gahaur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahaur
Where is Gahaur located?
Gahaur village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahaur?
Gahaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gahaur?
The pincode of Gahaur is 141102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahaur is 1,566, with 817 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Gahaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahaur village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahaur is 74.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.83%.