Gehr Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gehr Village has a population of 674 (674) with 350 (350) males and 324 (324) females.The sex ratio in Gehr is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gehr Village is 121 (121) which is 17.95% of Gehr Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gehr Village is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gehr village is listed as part of the Hiranagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Gehr Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gehr Village current estimated population is projected to be 752 (752), indicating a 11.49% increased from Gehr's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 387 , and the estimated female population is 366 .
Gehr Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gehr Village estimated population is projected to be 757 (757), projecting a 12.28% increased from Gehr's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 389 , and the estimated female population is 369 .
Gehr Literacy Rate
Gehr Village has a literacy rate of 79.57% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gehr Village is 87.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gehr Village is 70.94 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gehr
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.57 | 87.5 | 70.94 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.57 | 87.5 | 70.94 |
Gehr Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gehr Village is 250 (250) with 136 (136) males and 114 (114) females, which is 37.09% of Gehr Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 839 females for every 1000 males.
Gehr Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gehr Village is 16 (16) with 6 (6) males and 10 (10) females, which is 2.37% of Gehr Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1667 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gehr
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 926 |
Gehr Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Gehr Village are 119 (119).
Gehr Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gehr Village, there are about 159 (159) workers, making up nearly 23.59% of the Gehr Village total population. Out of these, around 152 (152) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.
Gehr - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 752 (752) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 757 (757) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 762 (762) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 768 (768) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 773 (773) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 778 (778) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 783 (783) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 787 (787) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 792 (792) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 796 (796) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 800 (800) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 804 (804) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 808 (808) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gehr Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 808 (808), with a male population of 411 (411) and a female population of 398 (398). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Gehr Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Gehr Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karwal | 267 |
| 2 | Hiranagar | 304 |
| 3 | Pathwal | 1,843 |
| 4 | Charwal | 1,962 |
| 5 | Chak Ganga Ram | 509 |
| 6 | Chak Fatoo | 340 |
| 7 | Balahn Bala | 355 |
| 8 | Bhagwal | 356 |
| 9 | Khatriyal | 208 |
| 10 | Thiraru | 24 |