Gorhbasti - Mazbat, Udalguri
Gorhbasti is a village situated in the Mazbat subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorhbasti is 306031. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.7 hectares and falls under the 784507 pincode. Mazbat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gorhbasti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mazbat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorhbasti
As per Census 2011, Gorhbasti village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 445 males and 401 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 415 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorhbasti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 445 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 243 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 202 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Gorhbasti
Gorhbasti 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 Gorhbasti
Gorhbasti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mazbat to Gorhbasti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Gorhbasti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorhbasti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorhbasti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gorhbasti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorhbasti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorhbasti
Where is Gorhbasti located?
Gorhbasti village is located in Mazbat Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gorhbasti?
The pincode of Gorhbasti is 784507.
What is the population of Gorhbasti?
Gorhbasti has a total population of 846, including 445 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Gorhbasti?
There are 150 households in Gorhbasti.
What is the literacy rate in Gorhbasti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorhbasti is 49.05%. Male literacy is 54.61% and female literacy is 42.89%.