Gohka

Gohka is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Gohka village is also a gram panchayat.

Gohka has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gohka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohka is 201501. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.01 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Gohka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gohka

Below is a concise population overview of Gohka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,166 1,055 1,111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 298 162 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 654 312 342
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,170 704 466
Illiterate Population 996 351 645

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gohka village:

  • The total population of Gohka village is around 2,166, including approximately 1,055 males and 1,111 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 298 children aged 0–6 years in Gohka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gohka village has 654 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gohka village is about 54.02%, with male literacy at 66.73% and female literacy at 41.94%.
  • There are around 318 households in Gohka village.

Connectivity of Gohka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohka. As per the 2011 stats, Gohka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Gohka

Knowing the nearby villages of Gohka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohka.

Khajuri Rampur Gohka Sarawan Belauna Khurd Khud Khari Hariya Gopalpur Diawan Kasba Dhirua Khas Sahodarpur Dandupur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gohka

Where is Gohka located?
Gohka village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohka?
Gohka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gohka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohka is 2,166, with 1,055 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Gohka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gohka village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohka is 54.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.