Gaughat
Gaughat is a village located in Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kichha (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Katra is the gram panchayat of Gaughat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaughat unique in its vibrant Kichha-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Gaughat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaughat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaughat is 056005. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263153. Kichha is nearest town to Gaughat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gaughat
Population of Gaughat
According to the 2011 Census, Gaughat has a total population of about 234, with approximately 124 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.15%, with male literacy at about 52.42% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaughat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 59 | 60 |
Connectivity of Gaughat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaughat. As per the 2011 stats, Gaughat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaughat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaughat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaughat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaughat
- Where is Gaughat located?
- Gaughat village is situated in Kichha Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaughat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaughat is Katra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaughat?
- The pincode of Gaughat is 263153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaughat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaughat is 234, with 124 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Gaughat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaughat village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaughat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaughat is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 52.42%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.