Gora Patti - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Gora Patti is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gorapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gora Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gora Patti is 202824. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.38 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Maruahu is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gora Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gora Patti
As per Census 2011, Gora Patti village has a total population of 5,345 people, consisting of 2,645 males and 2,700 females. The village has 805 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 822 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,179 literate and 2,166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,773 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gora Patti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,345 | 2,645 | 2,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 822 | 440 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,773 | 911 | 862 |
| Literate Population | 3,179 | 1,822 | 1,357 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,166 | 823 | 1,343 |
Nearby Villages of Gora Patti
Gora Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dhuritara | North | 0.79 km |
| Mahamadpur Patti Hulas | North | 1.23 km |
| Chak Shri Krishna Patti | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Mahamadpur Patti Bairi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Pachauli | South | 1.88 km |
| Bhageri | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Pachurukhi Kalika Parasad | East | 2.00 km |
| Gahraul | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Pachurukhi Devi Prasad | East | 2.18 km |
| Chak Pariyat | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gora Patti
Gora Patti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barsathi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maruahu to Gora Patti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Gora Patti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gora Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gora Patti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gora Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gora Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gora Patti
Where is Gora Patti located?
Gora Patti village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gora Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gora Patti is Gorapatti.
What is the pincode of Gora Patti?
The pincode of Gora Patti is 222162.
What is the population of Gora Patti?
Gora Patti has a total population of 5,345, including 2,645 males and 2,700 females.
How many households are there in Gora Patti?
There are 805 households in Gora Patti.
What is the literacy rate in Gora Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gora Patti is 59.48%. Male literacy is 68.88% and female literacy is 50.26%.