Eoni - Garautha, Jhansi
Eoni is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Eoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eoni is 152418. The village covers a total geographical area of 1275.28 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Eoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Eoni
According to the 2011 Census, Eoni village had a total population of 5,536 people, including 2,989 males and 2,547 females, living in 1,050 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.10%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,274.
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 | 5,536 | 2,989 | 2,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 472 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 686 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,476 | 2,266 | 1,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,060 | 723 | 1,337 |
Nearby Villages of Eoni
Eoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lidhora | West | 1.92 km |
| Puchhi | North | 2.49 km |
| Mar Kuwan | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kotra | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Chatur Tai | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Ghat Kuwan | North | 4.27 km |
| Khalil Pura | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Deora Khurd | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Shah Pura Khurd | East | 5.14 km |
| Itaial | South-West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eoni
Eoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Jhansi to Eoni is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Eoni is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Eoni
Where is Eoni located?
Eoni village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eoni?
Eoni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Eoni?
The pincode of Eoni is 284204.
What is the population of Eoni?
Eoni had a total population of 5,536, including 2,989 males and 2,547 females.
How many households are there in Eoni?
Eoni had 1,050 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eoni was 74.10%. Male literacy was 90.03% and female literacy was 55.66%.