Gohachi - Basoda, Vidisha

Gohachi is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Arnot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohachi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohachi is 481183. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Gohachi

As per Census 2011, Gohachi village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 223 males and 184 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population407223184
Child Population (0–6 yrs)684028
Scheduled Castes (SC)583325
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population23614294
Illiterate Population1718190

Nearby Villages of Gohachi

Gohachi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kakarua ModanSouth-West1.60 km
ImaliyaEast1.78 km
BanwasaSouth-West2.59 km
DevliNorth-East2.94 km
ArnotNorth-West3.12 km
Mohaniya KhediEast3.22 km
TikodSouth3.34 km
BakwaraNorth3.62 km
Pipariya JajonWest3.78 km
Gammoo KhediNorth-East3.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gohachi

Gohachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Gohachi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Gohachi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohachi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gohachi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gohachi

Where is Gohachi located?

Gohachi village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gohachi?

The Gram Panchayat of Gohachi is Arnot.

What is the pincode of Gohachi?

The pincode of Gohachi is 464221.

What is the population of Gohachi?

Gohachi has a total population of 407, including 223 males and 184 females.

How many households are there in Gohachi?

There are 90 households in Gohachi.

What is the literacy rate in Gohachi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohachi is 57.99%. Male literacy is 63.68% and female literacy is 51.09%.