Gahnag

Gahnag is a village located in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Milkipur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Faizabad. As per 2009 stats, Gahnag village is also a gram panchayat.

Gahnag has its own place in the vibrant Faizabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gahnag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahnag is 165933. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.03 hectares. Faizabad is nearest town to Gahnag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Gahnag

Below is a concise population overview of Gahnag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,634 819 815
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 276 138 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 566 280 286
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 750 437 313
Illiterate Population 884 382 502

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahnag village:

  • The total population of Gahnag village is around 1,634, including approximately 819 males and 815 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Gahnag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gahnag village has 566 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gahnag village is about 45.90%, with male literacy at 53.36% and female literacy at 38.40%.
  • There are around 299 households in Gahnag village.

Connectivity of Gahnag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahnag. As per the 2011 stats, Gahnag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahnag

Knowing the nearby villages of Gahnag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahnag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahnag

Where is Gahnag located?
Gahnag village is situated in Milkipur Tehsil, within the Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahnag?
Gahnag serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gahnag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahnag is 1,634, with 819 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Gahnag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahnag village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahnag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahnag is 45.90%. The male literacy rate is 53.36%, while the female literacy rate is 38.40%.