Gonghat
Gonghat is a village located in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Gola (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Gonghat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gonghat unique in its vibrant Gola-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Gonghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gonghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonghat is 188146. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.42 hectares. Gola is nearest town to Gonghat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gonghat
Population of Gonghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gonghat has a total population of about 618, with approximately 343 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.89%, with male literacy at about 33.24% and female literacy near 16.73%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 343 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 114 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 229 | 229 |
Connectivity of Gonghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gonghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonghat
- Where is Gonghat located?
- Gonghat village is situated in Gola Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonghat?
- Gonghat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gonghat?
- The pincode of Gonghat is 20, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonghat is 618, with 343 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Gonghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonghat village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonghat is 25.89%. The male literacy rate is 33.24%, while the female literacy rate is 16.73%.