Garoa Maksoodpur - Zamania, Ghazipur
Garoa Maksoodpur is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Garoa Maksoodpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garoa Maksoodpur is 206419. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.64 hectares and falls under the 232332 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Garoa Maksoodpur 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 Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garoa Maksoodpur
According to the 2011 Census, Garoa Maksoodpur village had a total population of 5,379 people, including 2,813 males and 2,566 females, living in 707 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 767, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 5,379 | 2,813 | 2,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 840 | 434 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 396 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 3,434 | 2,071 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,945 | 742 | 1,203 |
Nearby Villages of Garoa Maksoodpur
Garoa Maksoodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmazid Bisen | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Chakshah Hazi | West | 1.07 km |
| Saraiya | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Duhiya | East | 1.45 km |
| Golaghat | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhagirath Pur | South | 1.67 km |
| Wazirabad | West | 1.67 km |
| Chakmazid Urf Chakiya | East | 1.86 km |
| Gangbarar Golaghat | North | 1.90 km |
| Shahpur Abdulla | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garoa Maksoodpur
Garoa Maksoodpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Garoa Maksoodpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garoa Maksoodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garoa Maksoodpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garoa Maksoodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garoa Maksoodpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garoa Maksoodpur
Where is Garoa Maksoodpur located?
Garoa Maksoodpur village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garoa Maksoodpur?
Garoa Maksoodpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garoa Maksoodpur?
The pincode of Garoa Maksoodpur is 232332.
What is the population of Garoa Maksoodpur?
Garoa Maksoodpur had a total population of 5,379, including 2,813 males and 2,566 females.
How many households are there in Garoa Maksoodpur?
Garoa Maksoodpur had 707 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garoa Maksoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garoa Maksoodpur was 75.66%. Male literacy was 87.05% and female literacy was 63.10%.