Gordhowa
Gordhowa is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Godghowa is the gram panchayat of Gordhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gordhowa unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Gordhowa’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 Gordhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gordhowa is 184604. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.41 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Gordhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gordhowa
Population of Gordhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhowa has a total population of about 1,049, with approximately 479 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 1189 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 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 58.44%, with male literacy at about 68.89% and female literacy near 49.65%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gordhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 479 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 210 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 613 | 330 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 149 | 287 |
Connectivity of Gordhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gordhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Gordhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gordhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gordhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gordhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gordhowa
- Where is Gordhowa located?
- Gordhowa village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gordhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gordhowa is Godghowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gordhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gordhowa is 1,049, with 479 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Gordhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gordhowa village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gordhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gordhowa is 58.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.89%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.