Gay Ghat - Hasanpura, Siwan
Gay Ghat is a village situated in the Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpura and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Gayghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gay Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gay Ghat is 232623. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.16 hectares and falls under the 841236 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gay Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gay Ghat
As per Census 2011, Gay Ghat village has a total population of 6,001 people, consisting of 3,002 males and 2,999 females. The village has 995 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,073 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,211 literate and 2,790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 692 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gay Ghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,001 | 3,002 | 2,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,073 | 545 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 125 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 353 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 3,211 | 1,907 | 1,304 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,790 | 1,095 | 1,695 |
Nearby Villages of Gay Ghat
Gay Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitwar | West | 1.41 km |
| Chak Makhdum Alam | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Piaur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Chak Damri | West | 1.64 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Nadiaon | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Dhanauti | East | 1.81 km |
| Deipur | North | 1.94 km |
| Bishundas Chak | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Chakiya | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gay Ghat
Gay Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Gay Ghat is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gay Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gay Ghat 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 Gay Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gay Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gay Ghat
Where is Gay Ghat located?
Gay Ghat village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gay Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gay Ghat is Gayghat.
What is the pincode of Gay Ghat?
The pincode of Gay Ghat is 841236.
What is the population of Gay Ghat?
Gay Ghat has a total population of 6,001, including 3,002 males and 2,999 females.
How many households are there in Gay Ghat?
There are 995 households in Gay Ghat.
What is the literacy rate in Gay Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gay Ghat is 53.51%. Male literacy is 63.52% and female literacy is 43.48%.