Gaijumau - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Gaijumau is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Gaijumau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaijumau is 149305. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.87 hectares and falls under the 209303 pincode. Rura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gaijumau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaijumau
According to the 2011 Census, Gaijumau village had a total population of 2,452 people, including 1,292 males and 1,160 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.74%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685.
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 | 2,452 | 1,292 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 172 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 364 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 997 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 295 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Gaijumau
Gaijumau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekghara | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Tigain | South | 1.90 km |
| Ambarpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Rura (dehat) | West | 2.18 km |
| Sumerpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Andayan | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Roshan Mau | East | 2.80 km |
| Bhatauli | West | 3.10 km |
| Bhikhanapur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaijumau
Gaijumau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rura to Gaijumau is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Gaijumau is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaijumau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaijumau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaijumau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaijumau 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaijumau
Where is Gaijumau located?
Gaijumau village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaijumau?
Gaijumau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaijumau?
The pincode of Gaijumau is 209303.
What is the population of Gaijumau?
Gaijumau had a total population of 2,452, including 1,292 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Gaijumau?
Gaijumau had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaijumau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaijumau was 79.74%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 69.47%.