Gonha - Sagri, Azamgarh
Gonha is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Urdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonha is 192715. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.85 hectares and falls under the 276141 pincode.
Gonha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonha
As per Census 2011, Gonha village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 28 males and 14 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Gonha
Gonha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haidrabad | South-East | 0.30 km |
| Arazi Pandey Jot | West | 0.68 km |
| Arazi Barhiya Chak | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Arazi Gulariya | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Gotaha | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Arazi Indarjot | West | 0.98 km |
| Puraori | North | 1.16 km |
| Arazi Aatanagar | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Arazi Bardaha | West | 1.40 km |
| Arazi Navbarar Devara Karkhiya | East | 1.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gonha. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Gonha is about 36 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 Gonha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonha 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 Gonha
Where is Gonha located?
Gonha village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonha is Urdiha.
What is the pincode of Gonha?
The pincode of Gonha is 276141.
What is the population of Gonha?
Gonha has a total population of 42, including 28 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Gonha?
There are 18 households in Gonha.
What is the literacy rate in Gonha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonha is 35.71%. Male literacy is 35.71% and female literacy is 35.71%.