Gahranala Ryt. village, Chhapara tehsil | Pincode 480884

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LGD code: 496011
Pincode: 480884
Post office: Chhapara
Population: 496
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 38.5%
Sex ratio: 1093 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229

Census 2011 · in context

How Gahranala Ryt. compares

By population, Gahranala Ryt. ranks #103 of 157 villages in Chhapara mandal.

Literacy rate

38.5%

−15.8% vs mandal average

Gahranala Ryt.: 38.5%
Chhapara mandal: 54.3%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,093

+117 vs mandal average

Gahranala Ryt.: 1,093
Chhapara mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gahranala Ryt.: 4.4
Chhapara mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gahranala Ryt. at a glance

Gahranala Ryt. is a village of 496 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Chhapara tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 103rd-largest of 157 villages in Chhapara tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 16 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,093 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480884, served by Chhapara post office; the LGD village code is 496011. The village votes in Amarwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamlesh Pratap Shah. The population is estimated at 585 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gahranala Ryt.

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LAKHNADON
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 223.84
Irrigated area (ha): 50.81
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gahranala Ryt.

LGD code: 496011
Pincode: 480884
Post office: Chhapara
Population (Census 2011): 496
Population (projected 2026): 585
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1093
Literacy rate: 38.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amarwara
Member of Parliament: Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kamlesh Pratap Shah
Block / Mandal: Chhapara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Seoni district level

Then & Now

Gahranala Ryt. — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

496

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

585

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 496Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1093 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni district

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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What is the pincode of Gahranala Ryt.?

The pincode of Gahranala Ryt., Chhapara tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480884. The post office is Chhapara.

Which post office delivers to Gahranala Ryt.?

Mail for Gahranala Ryt. is delivered through Chhapara post office, pincode 480884, in Chhapara tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gahranala Ryt. located?

Gahranala Ryt. is a village in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gahranala Ryt. as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gahranala Ryt. village has a population of 496 across 112 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gahranala Ryt. in?

Gahranala Ryt. falls under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gahranala Ryt. in?

Gahranala Ryt. falls under the Amarwara assembly constituency (AC #123) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gahranala Ryt.?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gahranala Ryt. village is 38.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gahranala Ryt.?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gahranala Ryt. village is 1093 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gahranala Ryt.?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gahranala Ryt., including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gahranala Ryt.?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gahranala Ryt. village is 496011.

How big is Gahranala Ryt. compared to other villages in Chhapara tehsil?

Gahranala Ryt. ranks 103 of 157 villages in Chhapara tehsil by Census 2011 population (496 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gahranala Ryt.?

Gahranala Ryt. falls under Amarwara assembly constituency (AC 123). The sitting MLA is Kamlesh Pratap Shah (INC).

Who is the MP for Gahranala Ryt.?

Gahranala Ryt. is in Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Kumar Sahu (Vivek Kumar Sahu).

What is the population of Gahranala Ryt. in 2026?

Gahranala Ryt. is estimated at 585 people in 2026, up about 18% from 496 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gahranala Ryt. in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gahranala Ryt. in Seoni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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