Gaighat
Gaighat is a village located in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Sant Kabir Nagar and Ghanghata are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gaighat village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gaighat Ii is the gram panchayat of Gaighat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaighat unique in its vibrant Ghanghata-Sant Kabir Nagar region. You’ll see Gaighat’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 Gaighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaighat is 183546. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272165. Sant Kabir Nagar is nearest town to Gaighat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaighat
Population of Gaighat
According to the 2011 Census, Gaighat has a total population of about 1,252, with approximately 645 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 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 39.86%, with male literacy at about 48.68% and female literacy near 30.48%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaighat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 645 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 499 | 314 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 331 | 422 |
Connectivity of Gaighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaighat. As per the 2011 stats, Gaighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaighat
- Where is Gaighat located?
- Gaighat village is situated in Ghanghata Tehsil, within the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaighat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaighat is Gaighat Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaighat?
- The pincode of Gaighat is 272165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaighat is 1,252, with 645 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaighat village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighat is 39.86%. The male literacy rate is 48.68%, while the female literacy rate is 30.48%.