Paharua observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Paharua ranks #56 of 144 villages in Aron mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paharua is a village of 795 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Aron tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 56th-largest of 144 villages in Aron tehsil. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Guna district centre, 32 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 33 km from Raghogarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473101, served by Aroun post office; the LGD village code is 499774. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Aron, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Dhori Bai adiwasi, and the village votes in Raghogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jaivardhan Singh. The population is estimated at 937 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Paharua →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paharua · this village | 795 | 51% | — |
| Paharua · Katni Nagar | — | — | 0 km N |
| Jaswantpur · Aron | 1,088 | 55% | 1.4 km N |
| Rusalli Khurd · Aron | 920 | 60% | 2.2 km SW |
| Rampur · Aron | 2,274 | 67% | 2.3 km NE |
| Patleshwar · Aron | 1,340 | 45% | 3.1 km SE |
| Hadipur · Unchahar | 344 | 52% | 3.9 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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