Gobaraha
Gobaraha is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Gobaraha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gobaraha unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Gobaraha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gobaraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gobaraha is 200485. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Gobaraha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gobaraha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gobaraha
Population of Gobaraha
According to the 2011 Census, Gobaraha has a total population of about 949, with approximately 495 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.44%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 54.63%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gobaraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 495 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 602 | 354 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 141 | 206 |
Connectivity of Gobaraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gobaraha. As per the 2011 stats, Gobaraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gobaraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gobaraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gobaraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gobaraha
- Where is Gobaraha located?
- Gobaraha village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gobaraha?
- Gobaraha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gobaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gobaraha is 949, with 495 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Gobaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gobaraha village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gobaraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobaraha is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.63%.