Where is Gonahi village located?
Gonahi is in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gonahi Village
Gonahi is an inhabited village in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217736, the Census 2011 record lists 1,538 people in 276 households and the reported area is 157 hectares. The local references include Khairwa Gram Panchayat, Narkatia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 25 km.
Village Code217736
Population1,538
Households276
Area157 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gonahi
- Census Village Code
- 217736
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narkatia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01036
- CD Block
- Narkatia
- Gram Panchayat
- Khairwa
- Households
- 276
- Population
- 1,538
- Male Population
- 839
- Female Population
- 699
- Sex Ratio
- 833.13
- Area
- 157 hectares
- Area
- 1.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gonahi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,538 people, 157 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Gonahi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gonahi falls under Narkatia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217736.
- The record lists 1,538 people living in 276 households.
- The reported village area is 157 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density979.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gonahi in the official administrative record. Census village code 217736, Khairwa Gram Panchayat and Narkatia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01036
- Village Census Code
- 217736
- CD Block Code
- 0024
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0012
- CD Block Name
- Narkatia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Khairwa
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Gonahi, about 25 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narkatia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Motihari
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 157 hectares
- Area
- 1.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,538 people in 276 households, with 839 male residents and 699 female residents. The average household size is 5.57, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gonahi. Population density works out to about 979.62 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 276
- Total Population
- 1,538
- Male Population
- 839
- Female Population
- 699
- Sex Ratio
- 833.13
- Average Household Size
- 5.57
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gonahi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gonahi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gonahi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 17.6 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gonahi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gonahi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gonahi is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gonahi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 119.2 hectares and irrigated land is 75.2 hectares (63.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.2
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 119.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 44 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 75.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gonahi village in?
Gonahi village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Gonahi village in?
Gonahi village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gonahi under?
Gonahi comes under Narkatia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gonahi?
The Census village code of Gonahi is 217736.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gonahi under?
Gonahi is listed under Khairwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatia.
What is the population of Gonahi village?
The village record lists 1,538 people and 276 households for Gonahi.
How many households are in Gonahi village?
The village record lists 276 households for Gonahi.
What is the male and female population of Gonahi?
The record lists 839 male residents and 699 female residents for Gonahi.
What is the sex ratio of Gonahi village?
The sex ratio of Gonahi is 833.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gonahi village?
The reported geographical area of Gonahi is 157 hectares.
What is the population density of Gonahi village?
The approximate population density of Gonahi is 979.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gonahi?
The nearest town listed for Gonahi is Motihari, about 25 km away.
How far is Gonahi from the district headquarters?
Gonahi is about 25 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gonahi from the sub-district headquarters?
Gonahi is about 10 km from Narkatia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gonahi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gonahi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gonahi?
For Gonahi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 119.2 hectares and irrigated land is 75.2 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gonahi.