Gaurwa Janipur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Gaurwa Janipur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Churra Murra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurwa Janipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurwa Janipur is 174784. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.8 hectares and falls under the 271122 pincode.
Gaurwa Janipur 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 Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaurwa Janipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurwa Janipur village had a total population of 640 people, including 315 males and 325 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 50.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 640 | 315 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 209 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 106 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurwa Janipur
Gaurwa Janipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jankinagar Grint | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Churra Murra | North | 1.57 km |
| Pure Badal | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Bharatha Itahiya | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Ramapur | East | 2.17 km |
| Mahadev | West | 2.30 km |
| Shah Jot | South | 2.31 km |
| Pure Basai Chitai | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Bibaiya | East | 3.04 km |
| Ganga Jamuni | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurwa Janipur
Gaurwa Janipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Gaurwa Janipur is about 28 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 Gaurwa Janipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurwa Janipur 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 Gaurwa Janipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurwa Janipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaurwa Janipur
Where is Gaurwa Janipur located?
Gaurwa Janipur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaurwa Janipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurwa Janipur is Churra Murra.
What is the pincode of Gaurwa Janipur?
The pincode of Gaurwa Janipur is 271122.
What is the population of Gaurwa Janipur?
Gaurwa Janipur had a total population of 640, including 315 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Gaurwa Janipur?
Gaurwa Janipur had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurwa Janipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurwa Janipur was 64.41%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 50.96%.