Gathaura - Majholi, Jabalpur
Gathaura is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Gathaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gathaura is 489248. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.43 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gathaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gathaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gathaura village had a total population of 801 people, including 409 males and 392 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.13%, with male literacy at 77.35% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 801 | 409 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 263 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 146 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Gathaura
Gathaura 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 Gathaura
Gathaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Gathaura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Gathaura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gathaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gathaura 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 Gathaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gathaura 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 Gathaura
Where is Gathaura located?
Gathaura village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gathaura?
Gathaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gathaura?
The pincode of Gathaura is 483336.
What is the population of Gathaura?
Gathaura had a total population of 801, including 409 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Gathaura?
Gathaura had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gathaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gathaura was 67.13%. Male literacy was 77.35% and female literacy was 55.84%.