Ghiloy - Kiraoli, Agra
Ghiloy is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Karahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghiloy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghiloy is 124703. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.37 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode.
Ghiloy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghiloy
According to the 2011 Census, Ghiloy village had a total population of 548 people, including 297 males and 251 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.55%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 62.25%.
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 | 548 | 297 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 219 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 78 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Ghiloy
Ghiloy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhooli | West | 1.20 km |
| Karahi | East | 1.45 km |
| Chauma Shahpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Chichana | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Dadukara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Pali Kiraoli | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Tehra Lodha | North | 2.71 km |
| Dhanagarh | West | 2.77 km |
| Patsal | South | 2.90 km |
| Rasulpur Kiraoli | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghiloy
Ghiloy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Sikri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Ghiloy is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghiloy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghiloy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghiloy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghiloy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghiloy
Where is Ghiloy located?
Ghiloy village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghiloy?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghiloy is Karahi.
What is the pincode of Ghiloy?
The pincode of Ghiloy is 283110.
What is the population of Ghiloy?
Ghiloy had a total population of 548, including 297 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Ghiloy?
Ghiloy had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghiloy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiloy was 75.55%. Male literacy was 86.22% and female literacy was 62.25%.