Gauhani
Gauhani is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Gauhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gauhani unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Gauhani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gauhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauhani is 201162. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.51 hectares. Musabad Badsahapur is nearest town to Gauhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gauhani
Population of Gauhani
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhani has a total population of about 2,957, with approximately 1,455 males and 1,502 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 67.22% and female literacy near 44.27%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,455 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 247 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 248 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 978 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 477 | 837 |
Connectivity of Gauhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauhani. As per the 2011 stats, Gauhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauhani
- Where is Gauhani located?
- Gauhani village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauhani?
- Gauhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gauhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauhani is 2,957, with 1,455 males and 1,502 females.
- How many households are there in Gauhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauhani village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauhani is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.22%, while the female literacy rate is 44.27%.