Karhiya Goshai - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Karhiya Goshai is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Karhiya Goshai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhiya Goshai is 177896. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.73 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode.
Karhiya Goshai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhiya Goshai
As per Census 2011, Karhiya Goshai village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 375 males and 421 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhiya Goshai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 375 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 234 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 141 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Karhiya Goshai
Karhiya Goshai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurahra | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Pakari | South | 0.92 km |
| Ramwapur Sir | East | 0.98 km |
| Darsaniya | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Padri | North | 1.05 km |
| Sadwa | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Madhukarpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Kateser Nath | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Jag Jiwanpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Haraiya | South-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhiya Goshai
Karhiya Goshai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Siddharthnagar to Karhiya Goshai is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhiya Goshai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhiya Goshai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhiya Goshai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhiya Goshai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karhiya Goshai
Where is Karhiya Goshai located?
Karhiya Goshai village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhiya Goshai?
Karhiya Goshai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karhiya Goshai?
The pincode of Karhiya Goshai is 272192.
What is the population of Karhiya Goshai?
Karhiya Goshai has a total population of 796, including 375 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Karhiya Goshai?
There are 99 households in Karhiya Goshai.
What is the literacy rate in Karhiya Goshai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhiya Goshai is 53.52%. Male literacy is 62.40% and female literacy is 45.61%.