Ghaghawa - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Ghaghawa is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bandoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaghawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaghawa is 184840. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.62 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode.
Ghaghawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghaghawa
As per Census 2011, Ghaghawa village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 232 males and 244 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaghawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 232 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 129 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 103 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghawa
Ghaghawa 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 Ghaghawa
Ghaghawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghaghawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Ghaghawa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaghawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaghawa 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 Ghaghawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaghawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghaghawa
Where is Ghaghawa located?
Ghaghawa village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghawa is Bandoh.
What is the pincode of Ghaghawa?
The pincode of Ghaghawa is 273161.
What is the population of Ghaghawa?
Ghaghawa has a total population of 476, including 232 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghawa?
There are 82 households in Ghaghawa.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghawa is 42.65%. Male literacy is 55.60% and female literacy is 30.33%.