Ghamrao - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Ghamrao is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dhamrao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamrao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamrao is 203478. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.23 hectares and falls under the 233310 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Ghamrao 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghamrao
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamrao village had a total population of 675 people, including 357 males and 318 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 90.44% and female literacy at 67.17%.
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 | 675 | 357 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 265 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 92 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamrao
Ghamrao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lajpur Harihar Yati | North | 0.69 km |
| Nasirpur Kathak | East | 0.99 km |
| Rewaria | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Gosaiyan | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Moujpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Kadipur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Choja Khas | West | 1.36 km |
| Kharka | East | 1.56 km |
| Berukh Mat Sarai Danesh | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Amehta | East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghamrao
Ghamrao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 Ghazipur to Ghamrao is about 40 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 Ghamrao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamrao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghamrao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamrao 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 Ghamrao
Where is Ghamrao located?
Ghamrao village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghamrao?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamrao is Dhamrao.
What is the pincode of Ghamrao?
The pincode of Ghamrao is 233310.
What is the population of Ghamrao?
Ghamrao had a total population of 675, including 357 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Ghamrao?
Ghamrao had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamrao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamrao was 79.39%. Male literacy was 90.44% and female literacy was 67.17%.