Ghilauva - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Ghilauva is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madho Grah and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Urai. Kurepura Kanar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghilauva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghilauva is 151021. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.89 hectares and falls under the 285128 pincode. Madho Grah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghilauva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghilauva
According to the 2011 Census, Ghilauva village had a total population of 318 people, including 178 males and 140 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 787 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 65.79%.
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 | 318 | 178 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 125 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 53 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Ghilauva
Ghilauva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoolpura | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Sahvajpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Ugarapura | West | 1.28 km |
| Ajitapur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Hafiyapur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kharagpur Jalaun | East | 1.66 km |
| Kartalapur | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhaupur | West | 2.27 km |
| Rajpura Jagir | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghilauva
Ghilauva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Madho Grah to Ghilauva is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Urai to Ghilauva is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghilauva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghilauva 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 Ghilauva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghilauva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghilauva
Where is Ghilauva located?
Ghilauva village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghilauva?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghilauva is Kurepura Kanar.
What is the pincode of Ghilauva?
The pincode of Ghilauva is 285128.
What is the population of Ghilauva?
Ghilauva had a total population of 318, including 178 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Ghilauva?
Ghilauva had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghilauva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghilauva was 74.63%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 65.79%.