Gayaghat - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Gayaghat is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gayaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gayaghat is 184868. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.86 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode.
Gayaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gayaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gayaghat village had a total population of 774 people, including 391 males and 383 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.45%, with male literacy at 65.48% and female literacy at 40.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 774 | 391 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 81 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 203 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 188 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Gayaghat
Gayaghat 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 Gayaghat
Gayaghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Gayaghat is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gayaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gayaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gayaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gayaghat 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 Gayaghat
Where is Gayaghat located?
Gayaghat village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gayaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gayaghat is Bishunpur.
What is the pincode of Gayaghat?
The pincode of Gayaghat is 273165.
What is the population of Gayaghat?
Gayaghat had a total population of 774, including 391 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Gayaghat?
Gayaghat had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gayaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayaghat was 53.45%. Male literacy was 65.48% and female literacy was 40.35%.