Gohan - Bhairunda, Sehore
Gohan is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Nasrullaganj and around 90 km from Sehore. Tajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohan is 483425. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.83 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohan
According to the 2011 Census, Gohan village had a total population of 351 people, including 188 males and 163 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 68.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 137 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Gohan
Gohan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpura | East | 1.78 km |
| Kotra Pipalya | North | 1.91 km |
| Pipal Kota | South | 2.30 km |
| Hathighat | West | 2.92 km |
| Barodiya | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Nipania | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Chichlaha Kalan | East | 3.50 km |
| Nahar Kheda | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Harmau | East | 4.11 km |
| Kankaria | North | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohan
Gohan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Midghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nasrullaganj to Gohan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Gohan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gohan
Where is Gohan located?
Gohan village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohan is Tajpura.
What is the pincode of Gohan?
The pincode of Gohan is 466331.
What is the population of Gohan?
Gohan had a total population of 351, including 188 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Gohan?
Gohan had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohan was 75.63%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 68.92%.