Gugawand - Kheragarh, Agra
Gugawand is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Gugawand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugawand is 124870. The village covers a total geographical area of 3229.4 hectares and falls under the 283115 pincode.
Gugawand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gugawand
As per Census 2011, Gugawand village has a total population of 4,894 people, consisting of 2,673 males and 2,221 females. The village has 784 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 886 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,558 literate and 2,336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugawand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,894 | 2,673 | 2,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 886 | 493 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 511 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 2,558 | 1,652 | 906 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,336 | 1,021 | 1,315 |
Nearby Villages of Gugawand
Gugawand 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 Gugawand
Gugawand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gugawand.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Gugawand is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gugawand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugawand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gugawand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugawand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gugawand
Where is Gugawand located?
Gugawand village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugawand?
Gugawand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gugawand?
The pincode of Gugawand is 283115.
What is the population of Gugawand?
Gugawand has a total population of 4,894, including 2,673 males and 2,221 females.
How many households are there in Gugawand?
There are 784 households in Gugawand.
What is the literacy rate in Gugawand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugawand is 52.27%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 40.79%.