Gogai - Kesli, Sagar
Gogai is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dudhwara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogai is 461263. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.28 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town.
Gogai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gogai
According to the 2011 Census, Gogai village had a total population of 653 people, including 337 males and 316 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 61.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 653 | 337 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 238 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 99 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Gogai
Gogai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juniya | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Saikheda | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kheri Khurd | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dudhwara | East | 2.33 km |
| Kheri Kalan | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Daori | South | 2.61 km |
| Gulwada | North | 2.96 km |
| Umarhari Ta.silwani | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Tinghari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Pipniya Jagir | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogai
Gogai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 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 Sagar to Gogai is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogai 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogai 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 Gogai
Where is Gogai located?
Gogai village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogai is Dudhwara (p).
What is the pincode of Gogai?
The pincode of Gogai is 470235.
What is the population of Gogai?
Gogai had a total population of 653, including 337 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Gogai?
Gogai had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogai was 72.30%. Male literacy was 81.79% and female literacy was 61.89%.