Ghori - Koraon, Prayagraj
Ghori is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Koraon and around 65 km from Allahabad. Ghori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghori is 163538. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.11 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ghori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghori
As per Census 2011, Ghori village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 540 males and 428 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 540 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 278 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 356 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 184 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Ghori
Ghori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairghat | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Karah | East | 1.39 km |
| Pachauha | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Chamaripur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kauhat | West | 1.80 km |
| Sujani Samodha | North | 2.31 km |
| Ghoraha | East | 2.54 km |
| Gulalpur | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Jora | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Lohara | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghori. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Ghori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Ghori is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghori
Where is Ghori located?
Ghori village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghori?
Ghori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghori?
The pincode of Ghori is 212106.
What is the population of Ghori?
Ghori has a total population of 968, including 540 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Ghori?
There are 152 households in Ghori.
What is the literacy rate in Ghori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghori is 54.86%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 40.89%.