Ghahi Gaon Village - Raha, Nagaon
Ghahi Gaon is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Ghahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghahi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghahi Gaon is 284850. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.55 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ghahi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghahi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ghahi Gaon village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 645 males and 648 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghahi Gaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 645 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 370 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 580 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 65 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghahi Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Ghahi Gaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Ghahi Gaon is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghahi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghahi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghahi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghahi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghahi Gaon
Where is Ghahi Gaon located?
Ghahi Gaon village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghahi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghahi Gaon is Ghahi.
What is the pincode of Ghahi Gaon?
The pincode of Ghahi Gaon is 782144.
What is the population of Ghahi Gaon?
Ghahi Gaon has a total population of 1,293, including 645 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Ghahi Gaon?
There are 247 households in Ghahi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ghahi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghahi Gaon is 86.08%. Male literacy is 89.92% and female literacy is 82.25%.