Gauri Ghatampur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Gauri Ghatampur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Maduri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri Ghatampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Ghatampur is 150877. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.33 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gauri Ghatampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauri Ghatampur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauri Ghatampur village had a total population of 415 people, including 211 males and 204 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.79%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 60.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 155 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 56 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Ghatampur
Gauri Ghatampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biriya | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Chaturi Purwa | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Maniharpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Maduri | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Herbaspur | North | 2.32 km |
| Dhamna Khurd | East | 3.05 km |
| Gohrari | East | 3.07 km |
| Chitauli | West | 3.19 km |
| Baripal | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Chaparehta | North-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Ghatampur
Gauri Ghatampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hamirpur Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Gauri Ghatampur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gauri Ghatampur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri Ghatampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri Ghatampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri Ghatampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri Ghatampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauri Ghatampur
Where is Gauri Ghatampur located?
Gauri Ghatampur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Ghatampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri Ghatampur is Maduri.
What is the pincode of Gauri Ghatampur?
The pincode of Gauri Ghatampur is 209206.
What is the population of Gauri Ghatampur?
Gauri Ghatampur had a total population of 415, including 211 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Ghatampur?
Gauri Ghatampur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Ghatampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Ghatampur was 73.79%. Male literacy was 87.08% and female literacy was 60.12%.