Gajahara - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gajahara is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kusahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajahara is 182064. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.94 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 520 km away.
Gajahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Gajahara
Gajahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathiyapar | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Bardan | South | 0.72 km |
| Pokhar Bhitva | East | 0.81 km |
| Deoria | North | 0.86 km |
| Duhva | East | 1.27 km |
| Sarua | West | 1.41 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Dighawa | West | 1.44 km |
| Chhapawa | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Peethia | East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajahara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gajahara. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gajahara is about 520 km, with a usual travel time of around ~14.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gajahara is about 40 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 Gajahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gajahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajahara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gajahara
Where is Gajahara located?
Gajahara village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajahara is Kusahra.
What is the pincode of Gajahara?
The pincode of Gajahara is 272125.