Domhar Maphi - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Domhar Maphi is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Domhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domhar Maphi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domhar Maphi is 185242. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.89 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Sahjanwa is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Domhar Maphi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domhar Maphi
As per Census 2011, Domhar Maphi village has a total population of 1,874 people, consisting of 907 males and 967 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domhar Maphi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,874 | 907 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 660 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 247 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Domhar Maphi
Domhar Maphi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjikhore | West | 0.61 km |
| Basia | North | 1.20 km |
| Rahimabad | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Jonhia | West | 1.53 km |
| Munda Kodara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Tenuhari Tappa Uttar Haveli | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Semra | North | 1.81 km |
| Mahuapar | West | 2.11 km |
| Daftari | North | 2.36 km |
| Belhar | North-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domhar Maphi
Domhar Maphi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjanwa to Domhar Maphi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Domhar Maphi is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domhar Maphi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domhar Maphi 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 Domhar Maphi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domhar Maphi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Domhar Maphi
Where is Domhar Maphi located?
Domhar Maphi village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domhar Maphi?
The Gram Panchayat of Domhar Maphi is Domhar.
What is the pincode of Domhar Maphi?
The pincode of Domhar Maphi is 273209.
What is the population of Domhar Maphi?
Domhar Maphi has a total population of 1,874, including 907 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Domhar Maphi?
There are 324 households in Domhar Maphi.
What is the literacy rate in Domhar Maphi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domhar Maphi is 60.30%. Male literacy is 72.77% and female literacy is 48.60%.