Goura Pandey - Salempur, Deoria
Goura Pandey is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Ratanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goura Pandey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goura Pandey is 191537. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.27 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode.
Goura Pandey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Goura Pandey
According to the 2011 Census, Goura Pandey village had a total population of 449 people, including 207 males and 242 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,169 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 207 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 46 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Goura Pandey
Goura Pandey 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasia Chak Lal | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Mahal Garhwa | South | 0.89 km |
| Mahal Parasi | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Ropan Chhapra | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Matiara Jagadish | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Balwa Gouri | West | 1.73 km |
| Chatia | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Thakur Gouri | West | 2.08 km |
| Tanrwa Khurd | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goura Pandey
Goura Pandey is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lar Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Deoria to Goura Pandey is about 30 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 Goura Pandey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goura Pandey village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goura Pandey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goura Pandey village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goura Pandey
Where is Goura Pandey located?
Goura Pandey village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goura Pandey?
The Gram Panchayat of Goura Pandey is Ratanpura.
What is the pincode of Goura Pandey?
The pincode of Goura Pandey is 274304.
What is the population of Goura Pandey?
Goura Pandey had a total population of 449, including 207 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Goura Pandey?
Goura Pandey had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goura Pandey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goura Pandey was 75.37%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 64.44%.