# Gahora Village, Isagarh, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/isagarh/gahora/ Village · Isagarh, Ashoknagar # Gahora Gahora is a village in Isagarh sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,490 people in 698 households**, the 3rd largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%. - 3,490people (2011) - 698households - 73.9%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Gahora PIN code and other codes Gahora falls in Isagarh sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockIsagarh - Census village code500071 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gahora from nearby towns? - Isagarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Ashoknagar (district HQ)39 km by road - Isagarh (nearest town)3 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gahora? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gahora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Isagarh - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Isagarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gahora known for? About 76% of the 1,515 hectares of village land is sown, and 360 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gahora Of every 100 households in Gahora in 2011, 28 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gahora · ■ Isagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **47% Toilet within the home ****7%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **89% Tap water ****26%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****17%** **27% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****35%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **42% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gahora? ■ Gahora · ■ Isagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%** **64.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **916 Working population ****33.2%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 384 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 512 (44%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (13%) · **■** Marginal 103 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Isagarh - Kadwaya4,572 people - Amkheda Nai Saray3,552 people - Indore3,329 people - Bamnawar3,325 people - Dungasara2,982 people - Baheriya Alias Roopnagar2,872 people [All 188 villages in Isagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/isagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gahora from Ashoknagar?39 km by road - What is the population of Gahora?3,490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gahora in?Ashoknagar district (Isagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gahora?73.9% (Census 2011)