Ghorkata - Patti, Pratapgarh
Ghorkata is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Boghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorkata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorkata is 159086. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.57 hectares and falls under the 230403 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ghorkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghorkata
As per Census 2011, Ghorkata village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 25 males and 21 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorkata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorkata
Ghorkata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwaripur Khurd | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Bojhi | South | 0.77 km |
| Kandhai Madhupur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pure Mukund Talukdari | West | 1.59 km |
| Esipur | North | 1.66 km |
| Madura Raniganj | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Bara Saray | West | 2.04 km |
| Kakoriya Tal | West | 2.14 km |
| Mandah | South | 2.20 km |
| Chak Majhanipur | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghorkata
Ghorkata 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 Khundaur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Ghorkata is about 13 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 Ghorkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorkata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghorkata
Where is Ghorkata located?
Ghorkata village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorkata is Boghi.
What is the pincode of Ghorkata?
The pincode of Ghorkata is 230403.
What is the population of Ghorkata?
Ghorkata has a total population of 46, including 25 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Ghorkata?
There are 8 households in Ghorkata.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorkata is 69.57%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 71.43%.