Gohri Mafi - Rishikesh, Dehradun

Gohri Mafi is a village situated in the Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rishikesh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Gouhari Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohri Mafi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohri Mafi is 045352. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 249306 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Gohri Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishikesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gohri Mafi

As per Census 2011, Gohri Mafi village has a total population of 2,050 people, consisting of 984 males and 1,066 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,381 literate and 669 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohri Mafi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0509841,066
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253133120
Scheduled Castes (SC)874443
Scheduled Tribes (ST)512724
Literate Population1,381740641
Illiterate Population669244425

Nearby Villages of Gohri Mafi

Gohri Mafi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThakurpurNorth2.79 km
RaiwalaSouth2.97 km
Khairi KhurdNorth3.64 km
BibiwalaNorth3.95 km
Khairi KalanNorth4.59 km
Garhimay ChakNorth4.91 km
Sahab NagarNorth-West5.77 km
Shiddar WalaNorth-West6.19 km
Motichur RangeWest6.71 km
Jogiwala MafiNorth-West6.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gohri Mafi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gohri Mafi. The nearest railway station is Raiwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Gohri Mafi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Gohri Mafi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohri Mafi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohri Mafi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gohri Mafi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohri Mafi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gohri Mafi

Where is Gohri Mafi located?

Gohri Mafi village is located in Rishikesh Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gohri Mafi?

The Gram Panchayat of Gohri Mafi is Gouhari Mafi.

What is the pincode of Gohri Mafi?

The pincode of Gohri Mafi is 249306.

What is the population of Gohri Mafi?

Gohri Mafi has a total population of 2,050, including 984 males and 1,066 females.

How many households are there in Gohri Mafi?

There are 424 households in Gohri Mafi.

What is the literacy rate in Gohri Mafi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohri Mafi is 67.37%. Male literacy is 75.20% and female literacy is 60.13%.