Ghumachi - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Ghumachi is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Ghumchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghumachi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumachi is 177332. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.37 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Ghumachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghumachi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumachi village had a total population of 872 people, including 413 males and 459 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.97%, with male literacy at 78.29% and female literacy at 49.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 413 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 274 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 139 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Ghumachi
Ghumachi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsia | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Bairihawa | North | 1.28 km |
| Parsa Khurd | South | 1.34 km |
| Sonaura | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Darwa Kodaijot | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Ajgari | West | 1.58 km |
| Dirai | West | 1.60 km |
| Ayar | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Golhaura | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kaharpurwa | East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghumachi
Ghumachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Ghumachi 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 Ghumachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghumachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghumachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghumachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghumachi
Where is Ghumachi located?
Ghumachi village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghumachi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghumachi is Ghumchi.
What is the pincode of Ghumachi?
The pincode of Ghumachi is 272151.
What is the population of Ghumachi?
Ghumachi had a total population of 872, including 413 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Ghumachi?
Ghumachi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghumachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumachi was 62.97%. Male literacy was 78.29% and female literacy was 49.50%.