Gohna - Jasrana, Firozabad
Gohna is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Navalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohna is 125714. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.72 hectares and falls under the 283207 pincode. Fariha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohna
According to the 2011 Census, Gohna village had a total population of 520 people, including 273 males and 247 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.91%, with male literacy at 51.69% and female literacy at 34.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 520 | 273 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 190 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 122 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 151 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Gohna
Gohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Mahadeva | East | 0.99 km |
| Akhaitpur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Kheriaikmi Gohana | South | 1.06 km |
| Nagria | North | 1.23 km |
| Himmatpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Nagla Sandula | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Navalpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Fajilpur Jarela | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Rohina Mirzapur | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohna
Gohna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Awa Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fariha to Gohna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Gohna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gohna
Where is Gohna located?
Gohna village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohna is Navalpur.
What is the pincode of Gohna?
The pincode of Gohna is 283207.
What is the population of Gohna?
Gohna had a total population of 520, including 273 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Gohna?
Gohna had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohna was 43.91%. Male literacy was 51.69% and female literacy was 34.67%.