Guwan - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar

Guwan is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Guwawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guwan is 167148. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.17 hectares and falls under the 224230 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Guwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Guwan

As per Census 2011, Guwan village has a total population of 1,856 people, consisting of 995 males and 861 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,151 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guwan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Guwan

Guwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Guwan

Guwan 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 Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Guwan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Guwan is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Guwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guwan village are given below:

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