Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das - Mahua, Vaishali
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Vishunpur Hiraram Urf Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das is 235263. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
According to the 2011 Census, Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das village had a total population of 2,914 people, including 1,502 males and 1,412 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.69%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 469, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,914 | 1,502 | 1,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 226 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 245 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,802 | 1,060 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 442 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Chaturangpur Korhan | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Sadullah Chak | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Chand Sarae | North | 1.29 km |
| Tilak Chak | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kasba Mahua Urf Makundpur Chak | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Phulwaria | South | 2.08 km |
| Biran Chak | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Mahua Singh Rae | East | 2.19 km |
| Gopal Chak | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hajipur to Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das 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 Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das
Where is Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das located?
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das is Vishunpur Hiraram Urf Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das?
The pincode of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das is 844122.
What is the population of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das?
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das had a total population of 2,914, including 1,502 males and 1,412 females.
How many households are there in Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das?
Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das was 72.69%. Male literacy was 83.07% and female literacy was 61.68%.