Gamhari - Goh, Aurangabad
Gamhari is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dadhapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamhari is 252839. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gamhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gamhari village had a total population of 921 people, including 470 males and 451 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.15%, with male literacy at 65.07% and female literacy at 40.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 404, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 470 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 196 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 244 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 226 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Gamhari
Gamhari 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 Gamhari
Gamhari 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 Daud Nagar to Gamhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gamhari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gamhari
Where is Gamhari located?
Gamhari village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamhari is Dadhapi.
What is the pincode of Gamhari?
The pincode of Gamhari is 824203.
What is the population of Gamhari?
Gamhari had a total population of 921, including 470 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Gamhari?
Gamhari had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamhari was 53.15%. Male literacy was 65.07% and female literacy was 40.56%.