# Gahira Village, Majhgawan, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Majhgawan, Satna 

# Gahira

Gahira is a village in Majhgawan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **228 people in 56 households**, the 121st largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 228people (2011)
- 56households
- 57.1%literacy
- 754females per 1,000 males

## Gahira PIN code and other codes

Gahira falls in Majhgawan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrakoot
- Census village code463248

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gahira from nearby towns?

- Majhgawan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Majhgawan (nearest town)2 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 Gahira?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gahira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Gahira known for?

The main crops are **dhan, chana and jawar**. About 25% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Gahira

Of every 100 households in Gahira in 2011, 39 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gahira · ■ Majhgawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****81%**

**56%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**45%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Gahira?

■ Gahira · ■ Majhgawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****754**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**914

Working population ****42.1%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 37.8% for women. 46% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (18%) · **■** Other work 29 (30%) · **■** Marginal 32 (33%)

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 Majhgawan

- Chhivlaha252 people
- Hardi242 people
- Jhali236 people
- Khodari230 people
- Biharpur225 people
- Myan214 people
- Tharpahad200 people
- Mahapar197 people

[All 193 villages in Majhgawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/majhgawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gahira from Satna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gahira?228 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahira in?Satna district (Majhgawan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahira?57.1% (Census 2011)