Ghamaichmau - Kannauj
Ghamaichmau is a village situated in the Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kannauj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ghamaichmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamaichmau is 147033. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.83 hectares and falls under the 209727 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ghamaichmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghamaichmau
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamaichmau village had a total population of 3,572 people, including 1,843 males and 1,729 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 62.69% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 3,572 | 1,843 | 1,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 361 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 929 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,018 | 914 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamaichmau
Ghamaichmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Feerojpur Teran | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Farikapur | South | 1.09 km |
| Devdharapur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bahpur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Karanpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Rampurnawada | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Vachharjapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Rampurmajara Gangdhrapur | East | 2.24 km |
| Panwara | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sahillapur | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghamaichmau
Ghamaichmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur Panwara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannauj to Ghamaichmau is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghamaichmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamaichmau 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 Ghamaichmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamaichmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghamaichmau
Where is Ghamaichmau located?
Ghamaichmau village is located in Kannauj Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghamaichmau?
Ghamaichmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghamaichmau?
The pincode of Ghamaichmau is 209727.
What is the population of Ghamaichmau?
Ghamaichmau had a total population of 3,572, including 1,843 males and 1,729 females.
How many households are there in Ghamaichmau?
Ghamaichmau had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamaichmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamaichmau was 54.03%. Male literacy was 62.69% and female literacy was 44.84%.