Gahar
About Gahar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahar village is 042950. Gahar village is located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Gahad is the gram panchayat of Gahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 111.95 hectares. Gahar has a total population of 394 peoples, out of which male population is 186 while female population is 208. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1118 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahar village is 48.98% out of which 61.83% males and 37.50% females are literate. There are about 89 houses in gahar village. Pincode of gahar village locality is 249181.
When it comes to administration, Gahar 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, Gahar village comes under Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to gahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
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Population of Gahar
The population details of Gahar 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 | 394 | 186 | 208 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 193 | 115 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 71 | 130 |
Connectivity of Gahar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahar
Where is Gahar located?
Gahar village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahar is Gahad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahar?
The pincode of Gahar is 249181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahar is 394, with 186 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahar village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahar is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.