Gyankol - Gola, Gorakhpur
Gyankol is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Patana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyankol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyankol is 188131. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.55 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Gyankol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gyankol
As per Census 2011, Gyankol village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 35 males and 55 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,571 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 50 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gyankol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 19 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Gyankol
Gyankol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patana | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Kol Khas Mustakil | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Netavar Patti | West | 1.12 km |
| Jayram Kol | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Parasia Math Marawa | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Tal Sonavah | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mahen Babu | North | 1.83 km |
| Sauraha | South | 1.88 km |
| Bagha | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kaparwar | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gyankol
Gyankol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gorakhpur to Gyankol is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gyankol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyankol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gyankol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyankol 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 Gyankol
Where is Gyankol located?
Gyankol village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyankol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyankol is Patana.
What is the pincode of Gyankol?
The pincode of Gyankol is 273408.
What is the population of Gyankol?
Gyankol has a total population of 90, including 35 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Gyankol?
There are 12 households in Gyankol.
What is the literacy rate in Gyankol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyankol is 44.44%. Male literacy is 45.71% and female literacy is 43.64%.