Goora Kamal - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Goora Kamal is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Gaura Kamalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goora Kamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goora Kamal is 167947. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.19 hectares and falls under the 224186 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Goora Kamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goora Kamal
As per Census 2011, Goora Kamal village has a total population of 1,172 people, consisting of 593 males and 579 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goora Kamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 593 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 262 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 439 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 154 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Goora Kamal
Goora Kamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Larpur South | North | 1.20 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhau Kuwa | West | 1.46 km |
| Nugpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jafarpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Asipur | North | 1.60 km |
| Nasopur | East | 1.86 km |
| Nijampur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jamooli | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goora Kamal
Goora Kamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Goora Kamal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Goora Kamal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goora Kamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goora Kamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Goora Kamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goora Kamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Goora Kamal
Where is Goora Kamal located?
Goora Kamal village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goora Kamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Goora Kamal is Gaura Kamalpur.
What is the pincode of Goora Kamal?
The pincode of Goora Kamal is 224186.
What is the population of Goora Kamal?
Goora Kamal has a total population of 1,172, including 593 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Goora Kamal?
There are 194 households in Goora Kamal.
What is the literacy rate in Goora Kamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goora Kamal is 64.85%. Male literacy is 74.03% and female literacy is 55.44%.