Ghaso - Shahabad, Hardoi

Ghaso is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Dhaso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaso village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaso is 139521. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.38 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode. Alhaganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ghaso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghaso

According to the 2011 Census, Ghaso village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 601 males and 514 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.65%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 52.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghaso

Ghaso 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghaso

Ghaso is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alhaganj to Ghaso is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Ghaso is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghaso

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaso village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghaso

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaso village are given below:

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