Gahlau
Gahlau is a village located in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Iglas (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Gahlau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gahlau unique in its vibrant Iglas-Aligarh region. You’ll see Gahlau’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 Gahlau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahlau is 122759. The village spans a total geographical area of 817.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 202124. Iglas is nearest town to Gahlau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7.5km away.
Google Map of Gahlau
Population of Gahlau
According to the 2011 Census, Gahlau has a total population of about 4,599, with approximately 2,454 males and 2,145 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 812 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 818 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 57.38%, with male literacy at about 69.27% and female literacy near 43.78%. There are around 718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahlau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,599 | 2,454 | 2,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 438 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 418 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,639 | 1,700 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,960 | 754 | 1,206 |
Connectivity of Gahlau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahlau. As per the 2011 stats, Gahlau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahlau
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahlau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahlau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahlau
- Where is Gahlau located?
- Gahlau village is situated in Iglas Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahlau?
- Gahlau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gahlau?
- The pincode of Gahlau is 202124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahlau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahlau is 4,599, with 2,454 males and 2,145 females.
- How many households are there in Gahlau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahlau village has a total of 718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahlau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahlau is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 43.78%.