Gohani - Chakarnagar, Etawah
Gohani is a village situated in the Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakarnagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Gohani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohani is 147974. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.44 hectares and falls under the 206125 pincode.
Gohani 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 Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohani
According to the 2011 Census, Gohani village had a total population of 2,054 people, including 1,125 males and 929 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 562, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,054 | 1,125 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 310 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 837 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 288 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Gohani
Gohani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patehri | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Ayodhaya | North | 1.97 km |
| Barahula Khurd | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Semri Sikmi Gohani | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Paliya | North | 3.27 km |
| Rampur Urf Ramgarh | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Khiri | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Rampur Kalan | East | 3.34 km |
| Chhadgada | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gohani. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 Etawah to Gohani is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gohani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohani
Where is Gohani located?
Gohani village is located in Chakarnagar Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohani?
Gohani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohani?
The pincode of Gohani is 206125.
What is the population of Gohani?
Gohani had a total population of 2,054, including 1,125 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Gohani?
Gohani had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohani was 76.85%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 66.25%.