Khad Gujar - Dhanaura, Amroha
Khad Gujar is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhanaura and around 32 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Khad Gujar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khad Gujar is 117760. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.82 hectares and falls under the 244235 pincode.
Khad Gujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khad Gujar
According to the 2011 Census, Khad Gujar village had a total population of 1,652 people, including 847 males and 805 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 59.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 540.
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 | 1,652 | 847 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 264 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 638 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 209 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Khad Gujar
Khad Gujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahbajpur Mafi | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Chak Shahbajpur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Nagla Mafi | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Hoshangpur Gujar | East | 1.56 km |
| Salempur Mafi | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Gangdaspur | North | 2.31 km |
| Kochakpur | West | 2.39 km |
| Shahpur Bujurg | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Karimpur Khalsa | South | 2.49 km |
| Dariyapurbujurg | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khad Gujar
Khad Gujar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajraula Jn, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Khad Gujar is about 32 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 Khad Gujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khad Gujar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khad Gujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khad Gujar 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 Khad Gujar
Where is Khad Gujar located?
Khad Gujar village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khad Gujar?
Khad Gujar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khad Gujar?
The pincode of Khad Gujar is 244235.
What is the population of Khad Gujar?
Khad Gujar had a total population of 1,652, including 847 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Khad Gujar?
Khad Gujar had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khad Gujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khad Gujar was 73.33%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 59.12%.