Gonha - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Gonha is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Godsaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonha is 186991. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.1 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Gonha 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.
Nearby Villages of Gonha
Gonha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghaura | North | 0.91 km |
| Raksababu | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Chak Baidpurwa | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chihari Urf Kachhi | West | 1.86 km |
| Tal Nagari | East | 1.87 km |
| Goyeethi | South | 2.12 km |
| Rehara Jot | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Barwal Mafi | North | 2.53 km |
| Kasba Sangrampur | West | 2.58 km |
| Jamauli Khurd | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gonha. The nearest railway station is Gorakhpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Gonha is about 23 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 Gonha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonha 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 Gonha
Where is Gonha located?
Gonha village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonha is Godsaira.
What is the pincode of Gonha?
The pincode of Gonha is 273211.