Gayghat - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Gayghat is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kharahna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gayghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gayghat is 249166. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gayghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gayghat
As per Census 2011, Gayghat village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 300 males and 250 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gayghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 300 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 253 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 47 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Gayghat
Gayghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarodih | East | 0.83 km |
| Maudehra | South | 0.96 km |
| Dhaturha | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Banrughat | North | 1.28 km |
| Shahbazpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Shekhapur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bhataulia | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Katra Arazi English | East | 1.82 km |
| Nataya | South | 1.93 km |
| Machhanhat | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gayghat
Gayghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhabua to Gayghat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gayghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gayghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gayghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gayghat 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gayghat
Where is Gayghat located?
Gayghat village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gayghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gayghat is Kharahna.
What is the pincode of Gayghat?
The pincode of Gayghat is 821108.
What is the population of Gayghat?
Gayghat has a total population of 550, including 300 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Gayghat?
There are 77 households in Gayghat.
What is the literacy rate in Gayghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayghat is 79.82%. Male literacy is 84.33% and female literacy is 74.40%.