Gahira, Gobindpur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahira


The village Gahira is located in Gobindpur C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Murgabani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gobindpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhanbad, which is about 14 kilometers away from Gahira.

Travel and Communication for Gahira


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 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, 646 persons live in 128 house holds in the village Gahira. There are 306 female individuals and 340 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the total population.

There are 252 scheduled castes persons of which 121 are females and 131 are males. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.01% of the total population.

There are 230 scheduled tribes persons of which 113 are females and 117 are males. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.6% of the total population.

Population density of Gahira is 419.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahira


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Total area of Gahira is 154 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 11.76 ha. About 8.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 33.19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.64 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 21.43 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 50.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahira


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gahira.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Murgabani, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gargaro, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahira.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ratanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from 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 Gargaro, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, 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 Dhanbad, 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 Dhanbad, 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 Dhanbad, 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 Saulapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gobindpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gahira


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gahira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

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

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