Domarghat - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Domarghat is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Domarghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domarghat is 186965. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.76 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Domarghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domarghat
As per Census 2011, Domarghat village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 361 males and 309 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domarghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 361 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 247 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 114 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Domarghat
Domarghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kura Bharat | West | 0.90 km |
| Charkaha | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kandrai | East | 1.57 km |
| Khortha | East | 1.63 km |
| Chaparhat | North | 1.65 km |
| Gonda | West | 1.82 km |
| Bonga | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gulalchak | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Dadauna | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Mahuadad | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domarghat
Domarghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Domarghat is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domarghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domarghat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Domarghat
Where is Domarghat located?
Domarghat village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domarghat?
Domarghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domarghat?
The pincode of Domarghat is 273211.
What is the population of Domarghat?
Domarghat has a total population of 670, including 361 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Domarghat?
There are 76 households in Domarghat.
What is the literacy rate in Domarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domarghat is 57.31%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 44.34%.