Gayghat - Churhat, Sidhi

Gayghat is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Saliaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gayghat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gayghat is 502506. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.01 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Gayghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gayghat

As per Census 2011, Gayghat village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 187 males and 200 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gayghat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gayghat

Gayghat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gayghat

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gayghat. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Gayghat is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Gayghat is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gayghat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gayghat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gayghat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gayghat village are given below:

FAQs about Gayghat