Ghamahi - Chunar, Mirzapur
Ghamahi is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Goraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamahi is 212367. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.09 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Ghamahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghamahi
As per Census 2011, Ghamahi village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 56 males and 56 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghamahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamahi
Ghamahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelampur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Ramgarh Kalan | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Goraiya | East | 1.20 km |
| Ramgarh Khurd | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bataua | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Kalupur | East | 1.87 km |
| Sikhar | East | 1.88 km |
| Saraiya Kamarghata | South | 1.90 km |
| Premapur | West | 1.98 km |
| Chhitakpur | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghamahi
Ghamahi 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 Dagmagpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Ghamahi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghamahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghamahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghamahi
Where is Ghamahi located?
Ghamahi village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghamahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamahi is Goraiya.
What is the pincode of Ghamahi?
The pincode of Ghamahi is 231304.
What is the population of Ghamahi?
Ghamahi has a total population of 112, including 56 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Ghamahi?
There are 19 households in Ghamahi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamahi is 44.64%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 32.14%.