Gauhaniya Saloni - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Gauhaniya Saloni is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sohawal and around 14 km from Faizabad. Gohniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauhaniya Saloni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhaniya Saloni is 166293. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.22 hectares and falls under the 224126 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gauhaniya Saloni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauhaniya Saloni
As per Census 2011, Gauhaniya Saloni village has a total population of 2,025 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 968 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauhaniya Saloni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,057 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 262 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 794 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 263 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhaniya Saloni
Gauhaniya Saloni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manapur | North | 1.62 km |
| Hunsepur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mokal Pur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Ballipur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sariyawa | East | 2.51 km |
| Kharag Pur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Amauna | South | 2.66 km |
| Moiya Kapoor Pur | West | 2.98 km |
| Daulat Pur | South | 3.00 km |
| Haripur Jalalabad | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhaniya Saloni
Gauhaniya Saloni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Faizabad to Gauhaniya Saloni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Gauhaniya Saloni is about 14 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 Gauhaniya Saloni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhaniya Saloni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauhaniya Saloni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhaniya Saloni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauhaniya Saloni
Where is Gauhaniya Saloni located?
Gauhaniya Saloni village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauhaniya Saloni?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauhaniya Saloni is Gohniya.
What is the pincode of Gauhaniya Saloni?
The pincode of Gauhaniya Saloni is 224126.
What is the population of Gauhaniya Saloni?
Gauhaniya Saloni has a total population of 2,025, including 1,057 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Gauhaniya Saloni?
There are 305 households in Gauhaniya Saloni.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhaniya Saloni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhaniya Saloni is 63.65%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 51.14%.