Gadouli - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Gadouli is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pahari and around 50 km from Chitrakoot. Gadouli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadouli is 155544. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.74 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode.
Gadouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadouli
According to the 2011 Census, Gadouli village had a total population of 2,352 people, including 1,297 males and 1,055 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 52.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,019.
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 | 2,352 | 1,297 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 267 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,019 | 553 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 793 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 504 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Gadouli
Gadouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamiyari | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Mamasi Bujurg | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Raipurwa | South | 2.63 km |
| Bir Ghumai Surki | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 3.16 km |
| Etarra Badhounee | North | 3.42 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Audaha | South | 4.08 km |
| Lohara | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Kuchouli | North | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadouli
Gadouli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 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 Chitrakoot to Gadouli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadouli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadouli 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 Gadouli
Where is Gadouli located?
Gadouli village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadouli?
Gadouli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadouli?
The pincode of Gadouli is 210207.
What is the population of Gadouli?
Gadouli had a total population of 2,352, including 1,297 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Gadouli?
Gadouli had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadouli was 66.17%. Male literacy was 76.99% and female literacy was 52.81%.