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:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population968540428
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1347361
Scheduled Castes (SC)498278220
Literate Population531356175
Illiterate Population437184253

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BairghatSouth-East1.22 km
KarahEast1.39 km
PachauhaNorth-East1.43 km
ChamaripurSouth-East1.64 km
KauhatWest1.80 km
Sujani SamodhaNorth2.31 km
GhorahaEast2.54 km
GulalpurNorth-East2.65 km
JoraNorth-West2.85 km
LoharaNorth-West3.18 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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%.