Gola - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Gola is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Gola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gola is 204539. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.17 hectares and falls under the 233311 pincode.
Gola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gola
As per Census 2011, Gola village has a total population of 1,624 people, consisting of 778 males and 846 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,624 | 778 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 186 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 463 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 315 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Gola
Gola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhari Kala | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Mudarna | West | 1.25 km |
| Budhanpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Gonda Khurd | North | 1.51 km |
| Rathauli | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kundipur | South | 1.71 km |
| Araji Maphi Ramshala | North | 1.81 km |
| Nasirpur Hamida Chak | North | 1.89 km |
| Sarai Sarif | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Mansahipur | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gola
Gola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Gola is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gola 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gola
Where is Gola located?
Gola village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gola?
Gola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gola?
The pincode of Gola is 233311.
What is the population of Gola?
Gola has a total population of 1,624, including 778 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Gola?
There are 237 households in Gola.
What is the literacy rate in Gola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gola is 51.97%. Male literacy is 59.51% and female literacy is 45.04%.