Gohna Village - Chhapara, Seoni
Gohna is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Gohna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohna is 496061. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.3 hectares and falls under the 480882 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohna
As per Census 2011, Gohna village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 155 males and 152 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 118 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 37 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Gohna
Gohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malhanwada | North | 2.03 km |
| Takhla | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Mohli | East | 3.55 km |
| Sarandiya | North | 3.91 km |
| Mahlon | South | 4.56 km |
| Kadwi | North | 4.64 km |
| Boriya | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Khursipar | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Sadak Seoni | West | 5.51 km |
| Jogiwada | South | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohna
Gohna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Seoni to Gohna is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohna 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 Gohna
Where is Gohna located?
Gohna village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohna?
Gohna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohna?
The pincode of Gohna is 480882.
What is the population of Gohna?
Gohna has a total population of 307, including 155 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Gohna?
There are 65 households in Gohna.
What is the literacy rate in Gohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohna is 67.10%. Male literacy is 76.13% and female literacy is 57.89%.