Village · Nagri, Dhamtari
# Gahna Siyar

Gahna Siyar is a village in Nagri sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496220. The 2011 Census counted 271 people in 62 households, the 182nd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.
- 271 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 79.8% literacy
- 496220 PIN code

## Gahna Siyar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gahna Siyar is 496220. Gahna Siyar falls in Nagri sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 496220
- Gram panchayat Nawagaon Sank.
- Community development block Sihwa
- Census village code 447364

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gahna Siyar from nearby towns?
- Nagari (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ) 76 km by road
- Nagri (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gahna Siyar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gahna Siyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sankra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhipali
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gahna Siyar known for?

About 24% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gahna Siyar

Of every 100 households in Gahna Siyar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gahna Siyar · ■ Nagri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 58% 77%
- Toilet within the home 14% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 78%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 97% 62%
- Television 8% 19%
- Mobile phone 14% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 27% 23%
- Own their home 94% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gahna Siyar?

■ Gahna Siyar · ■ Nagri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.8% 74.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1101 1029
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1231 984
- Working population 58.7% 57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 73.0% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 122 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (19%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 4 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nagri
- Khallari 279 people
- Khairthabharri 278 people
- Jarha Khar 275 people
- Kumhdakot 273 people
- Podidih 269 people
- Matiya Bahra 267 people
- Kattigaon 263 people
- Mohmalla Ryt 263 people

All 249 villages in Nagri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gahna Siyar? 496220
- How far is Gahna Siyar from Dhamtari? 76 km by road
- What is the population of Gahna Siyar? 271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahna Siyar in? Dhamtari district (Nagri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahna Siyar? 79.8% (Census 2011)

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