Ghusia - Konch, Jalaun
Ghusia is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Ghusia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusia is 151977. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.9 hectares and falls under the 285206 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghusia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusia
As per Census 2011, Ghusia village has a total population of 1,341 people, consisting of 723 males and 618 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,341 | 723 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 549 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 174 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusia
Ghusia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudia | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Anda | East | 3.08 km |
| Khera Darhi | West | 3.13 km |
| Chandni | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Paretha | West | 3.47 km |
| Dhohar | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Kaushalpur | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Patha | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Chandurra | South | 3.88 km |
| Jhala | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusia
Ghusia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Ghusia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Ghusia is about 33 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 Ghusia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghusia
Where is Ghusia located?
Ghusia village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusia?
Ghusia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghusia?
The pincode of Ghusia is 285206.
What is the population of Ghusia?
Ghusia has a total population of 1,341, including 723 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Ghusia?
There are 237 households in Ghusia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusia is 66.44%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 55.34%.