Gadola - Pailani, Banda
Gadola is a village situated in the Pailani tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Banda and around 55 km from Banda. Gadola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadola is 154781. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.02 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gadola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadola
According to the 2011 Census, Gadola village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 650 males and 533 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 65.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 1,183 | 650 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 480 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 170 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Gadola
Gadola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galauli | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Amchauli | East | 1.41 km |
| Gauri Khurd | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Gazipur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khaptiha Khurd | West | 3.10 km |
| Dhourahara | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Sonamau | South | 3.17 km |
| Bara | North | 3.21 km |
| Tangamau | South | 3.72 km |
| Kakora | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadola
Gadola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yamuna South Bank, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Gadola is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadola
Where is Gadola located?
Gadola village is located in Pailani Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadola?
Gadola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadola?
The pincode of Gadola is 210129.
What is the population of Gadola?
Gadola had a total population of 1,183, including 650 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Gadola?
Gadola had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadola was 76.29%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 65.03%.