Gambharia Khurd - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Gambharia Khurd is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Gambhiria Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambharia Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambharia Khurd is 188547. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.73 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gambharia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gambharia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gambharia Khurd village had a total population of 243 people, including 132 males and 111 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 37.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 79 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gambharia Khurd
Gambharia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janki Nagar | West | 0.41 km |
| Basantpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Jungle Singa Patti | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Gambhiria Buzurg | West | 1.18 km |
| Tirlokpur Khurd | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Tirlokpur Buzurg | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sohrauna | West | 2.00 km |
| Jungle Shahpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Jungle Khirkia | West | 2.60 km |
| Jungle Dharampur | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gambharia Khurd
Gambharia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kushinagar to Gambharia Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambharia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambharia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gambharia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambharia Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gambharia Khurd
Where is Gambharia Khurd located?
Gambharia Khurd village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gambharia Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gambharia Khurd is Gambhiria Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Gambharia Khurd?
The pincode of Gambharia Khurd is 274306.
What is the population of Gambharia Khurd?
Gambharia Khurd had a total population of 243, including 132 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Gambharia Khurd?
Gambharia Khurd had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambharia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambharia Khurd was 60.54%. Male literacy was 80.61% and female literacy was 37.93%.