Gahnoli - Mahwa, Dausa
Gahnoli is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Gahnoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahnoli is 078239. The village covers a total geographical area of 608 hectares and falls under the 321612 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Gahnoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahnoli
According to the 2011 Census, Gahnoli village had a total population of 4,128 people, including 2,151 males and 1,977 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 45.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,448, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,128 | 2,151 | 1,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 681 | 349 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,448 | 753 | 695 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,262 | 1,513 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,866 | 638 | 1,228 |
Nearby Villages of Gahnoli
Gahnoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopur Shahpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Santha | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Gazipur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Khawda | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Balloopura | North | 2.96 km |
| Khohra | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Palanhera | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Jagrampura | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Meena Kheriya | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahnoli
Gahnoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Gahnoli is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahnoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahnoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gahnoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahnoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gahnoli
Where is Gahnoli located?
Gahnoli village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gahnoli?
Gahnoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gahnoli?
The pincode of Gahnoli is 321612.
What is the population of Gahnoli?
Gahnoli had a total population of 4,128, including 2,151 males and 1,977 females.
How many households are there in Gahnoli?
Gahnoli had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahnoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahnoli was 65.62%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 45.53%.