Sahdodad - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur

Sahdodad is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sahdodad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahdodad is 186288. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.49 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Sahdodad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sahdodad

As per Census 2011, Sahdodad village has a total population of 1,739 people, consisting of 880 males and 859 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,197 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahdodad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,739880859
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1497970
Scheduled Castes (SC)681338343
Literate Population1,197665532
Illiterate Population542215327

Nearby Villages of Sahdodad

Sahdodad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubauliEast0.87 km
Lakusi NisfibabooNorth1.09 km
KhakariSouth1.26 km
HarauliSouth-East1.38 km
SinghaNorth-West1.63 km
Jangal Sariaya BelwariaWest1.65 km
BhagtaWest1.67 km
BharwaliyaSouth1.95 km
MatihaniaNorth-East2.06 km
DangiparEast2.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sahdodad

Sahdodad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Sahdodad is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sahdodad is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahdodad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahdodad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sahdodad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahdodad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sahdodad

Where is Sahdodad located?

Sahdodad village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sahdodad?

Sahdodad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sahdodad?

The pincode of Sahdodad is 273413.

What is the population of Sahdodad?

Sahdodad has a total population of 1,739, including 880 males and 859 females.

How many households are there in Sahdodad?

There are 244 households in Sahdodad.

What is the literacy rate in Sahdodad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahdodad is 68.83%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 61.93%.