Gomatpur - Shahgarh, Sagar
Gomatpur is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dulchipur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomatpur is 460389. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.16 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gomatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gomatpur
As per Census 2011, Gomatpur village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 162 males and 160 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gomatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 86 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Gomatpur
Gomatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Bilguwan | East | 2.27 km |
| Singhpur | North | 2.60 km |
| Mohari | South | 2.81 km |
| Birthipur | North | 2.81 km |
| Khatora Khurd | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Chakkmohari | South | 3.29 km |
| Nanakpur | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Ghutrai | West | 3.57 km |
| Bilagram | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomatpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gomatpur. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banda to Gomatpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gomatpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gomatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gomatpur
Where is Gomatpur located?
Gomatpur village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomatpur is Dulchipur (p).
What is the pincode of Gomatpur?
The pincode of Gomatpur is 470339.
What is the population of Gomatpur?
Gomatpur has a total population of 322, including 162 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Gomatpur?
There are 72 households in Gomatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gomatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomatpur is 43.48%. Male literacy is 46.91% and female literacy is 40.00%.