Gokhia
Gokhia is a village located in Naraini tehsil of Banda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Naraini (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Banda. As per 2009 stats, Gokhia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gokhia unique in its vibrant Naraini-Banda region. You’ll see Gokhia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhia is 155358. The village spans a total geographical area of 760.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 210201. Banda is nearest town to Gokhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Gokhia
Population of Gokhia
According to the 2011 Census, Gokhia has a total population of about 3,795, with approximately 1,943 males and 1,852 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 846 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.23%, with male literacy at about 66.70% and female literacy near 41.14%. There are around 789 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,795 | 1,943 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 313 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 424 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,296 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,737 | 647 | 1,090 |
Connectivity of Gokhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhia. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhia
- Where is Gokhia located?
- Gokhia village is situated in Naraini Tehsil, within the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhia?
- Gokhia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gokhia?
- The pincode of Gokhia is 210201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhia is 3,795, with 1,943 males and 1,852 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhia village has a total of 789 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhia is 54.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.70%, while the female literacy rate is 41.14%.