Gambhirpur - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Gambhirpur is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Gambheer Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambhirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhirpur is 214130. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.46 hectares and falls under the 231220 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gambhirpur 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 Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gambhirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gambhirpur village had a total population of 749 people, including 372 males and 377 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.03%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 46.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 749 | 372 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 60 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 173 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 227 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 145 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhirpur
Gambhirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gambhirpur
Gambhirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gambhirpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Gambhirpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Gambhirpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambhirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gambhirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhirpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gambhirpur
Where is Gambhirpur located?
Gambhirpur village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gambhirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gambhirpur is Gambheer Pur.
What is the pincode of Gambhirpur?
The pincode of Gambhirpur is 231220.
What is the population of Gambhirpur?
Gambhirpur had a total population of 749, including 372 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Gambhirpur?
Gambhirpur had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhirpur was 60.03%. Male literacy was 72.76% and female literacy was 46.39%.