Guhra
Guhra is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Jhijhaniyali is the gram panchayat of Guhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Guhra unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Guhra’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 Guhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guhra is 086582. The village spans a total geographical area of 1177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Guhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guhra 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 Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guhra
Population of Guhra
According to the 2011 Census, Guhra has a total population of about 654, with approximately 355 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.66%, with male literacy at about 58.03% and female literacy near 24.41%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 654 | 355 | 299 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 248 | 211 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 279 | 206 | 73 |
Illiterate Population | 375 | 149 | 226 |
Connectivity of Guhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guhra. As per the 2011 stats, Guhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Guhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guhra
- Where is Guhra located?
- Guhra village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guhra is Jhijhaniyali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guhra?
- The pincode of Guhra is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guhra is 654, with 355 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Guhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guhra village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guhra is 42.66%. The male literacy rate is 58.03%, while the female literacy rate is 24.41%.