Gurakhas Mustakil - Kalpi, Jalaun
Gurakhas Mustakil is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Gurakhas Mustakil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurakhas Mustakil is 151478. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.15 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gurakhas Mustakil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurakhas Mustakil
As per Census 2011, Gurakhas Mustakil village has a total population of 1,569 people, consisting of 814 males and 755 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 705 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurakhas Mustakil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 814 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 125 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 561 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 253 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Gurakhas Mustakil
Gurakhas Mustakil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpur Gura Mustakil | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Gurakhas Divara | North | 1.24 km |
| Mangrol Divara | West | 1.97 km |
| Menupur Divara | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Shekhpur Gura Divara | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kiratpur | South | 2.44 km |
| Chak Devkali | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Menupur Mustakil | East | 3.11 km |
| Padri Mustakil | West | 3.24 km |
| Padri Divara | West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurakhas Mustakil
Gurakhas Mustakil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Gurakhas Mustakil is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Gurakhas Mustakil is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurakhas Mustakil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurakhas Mustakil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurakhas Mustakil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurakhas Mustakil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gurakhas Mustakil
Where is Gurakhas Mustakil located?
Gurakhas Mustakil village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurakhas Mustakil?
Gurakhas Mustakil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurakhas Mustakil?
The pincode of Gurakhas Mustakil is 285204.
What is the population of Gurakhas Mustakil?
Gurakhas Mustakil has a total population of 1,569, including 814 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Gurakhas Mustakil?
There are 270 households in Gurakhas Mustakil.
What is the literacy rate in Gurakhas Mustakil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurakhas Mustakil is 55.07%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 40.13%.