Gahmar - Sewarai, Ghazipur
Gahmar is a village situated in the Sewarai tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Zamania and around 40 km from Ghazipur. Gahmar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahmar is 206714. The village covers a total geographical area of 1766.43 hectares and falls under the 232327 pincode.
Gahmar 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 Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahmar
According to the 2011 Census, Gahmar village had a total population of 25,994 people, including 13,367 males and 12,627 females, living in 4,365 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.57%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 66.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 25,994 | 13,367 | 12,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,650 | 1,914 | 1,736 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,295 | 1,774 | 1,521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 168 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 17,108 | 9,897 | 7,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,886 | 3,470 | 5,416 |
Nearby Villages of Gahmar
Gahmar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gahmar
Gahmar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Gahmar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Gahmar 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 Gahmar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahmar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gahmar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahmar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gahmar
Where is Gahmar located?
Gahmar village is located in Sewarai Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gahmar?
Gahmar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gahmar?
The pincode of Gahmar is 232327.
What is the population of Gahmar?
Gahmar had a total population of 25,994, including 13,367 males and 12,627 females.
How many households are there in Gahmar?
Gahmar had 4,365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahmar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahmar was 76.57%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 66.21%.