Gathuakhore - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Gathuakhore is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Madanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gathuakhore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gathuakhore is 186801. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.7 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gathuakhore 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 Gathuakhore
As per Census 2011, Gathuakhore village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 367 males and 354 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gathuakhore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 367 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 259 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 108 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Gathuakhore
Gathuakhore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saryachandpar | North-West | 0.46 km |
| Pharasadan | North | 0.97 km |
| Bigahi | South | 1.04 km |
| Pakri | West | 1.20 km |
| Barauli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Baryabhar Urf Nakaha | East | 1.33 km |
| Telia Dih | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Manjharia Tappa Pachauri | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Chalaulee | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Koni | West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gathuakhore
Gathuakhore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gathuakhore is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gathuakhore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gathuakhore 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gathuakhore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gathuakhore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gathuakhore
Where is Gathuakhore located?
Gathuakhore village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gathuakhore?
The Gram Panchayat of Gathuakhore is Madanpura.
What is the pincode of Gathuakhore?
The pincode of Gathuakhore is 273212.
What is the population of Gathuakhore?
Gathuakhore has a total population of 721, including 367 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Gathuakhore?
There are 100 households in Gathuakhore.
What is the literacy rate in Gathuakhore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gathuakhore is 58.25%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 45.48%.