Gahira, Lailunga, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahira


The village Gahira is located in Lailunga Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bhakurra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lailunga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lailunga, which is about 14 kilometers away from Gahira.

Travel and Communication for Gahira


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahira


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gahira is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gahira is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gahira


As per available data from the year 2009, 303 persons live in 81 house holds in the village Gahira. There are 151 female individuals and 152 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.88% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 98 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 64.36% of the total population.

Population density of Gahira is 153.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahira


Maps, reports and datasets of Gahira on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gahira is 196.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.68 ha. About 51.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.1 ha is irrigated area. About 0.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.61 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 71.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahira


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jhgpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a government primary school in the village Gahira.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gahira.

There is a private secondary school in the village Gahira.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Gahira.

Colleges in Gahira


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kunjara, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Punjipathra, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

Other Educational Facilities in Gahira


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lailunga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

Healthcare Facilities in Gahira


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gahira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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