Gamnamau - Auraiya
Gamnamau is a village situated in the Auraiya tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Auraiya and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kakor. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamnamau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamnamau is 148652. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.35 hectares and falls under the 206247 pincode. Phaphund is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gamnamau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Auraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamnamau
As per Census 2011, Gamnamau village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 375 males and 326 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamnamau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 375 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 311 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 64 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Gamnamau
Gamnamau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milak Murhi | West | 0.85 km |
| Ata | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Shah Alam Pur | North | 1.51 km |
| Jagjiwanpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Keshampur Kham | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhonakpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Turkipur Phaphund | East | 1.88 km |
| Murhi | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Dewarpur | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamnamau
Gamnamau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phaphund, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaphund to Gamnamau is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakor to Gamnamau is about 24 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 Gamnamau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamnamau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamnamau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamnamau 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gamnamau
Where is Gamnamau located?
Gamnamau village is located in Auraiya Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamnamau?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamnamau is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Gamnamau?
The pincode of Gamnamau is 206247.
What is the population of Gamnamau?
Gamnamau has a total population of 701, including 375 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gamnamau?
There are 124 households in Gamnamau.
What is the literacy rate in Gamnamau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamnamau is 76.89%. Male literacy is 82.93% and female literacy is 69.94%.