Nawahi - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Nawahi is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kamalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawahi is 150755. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.58 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nawahi 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 Nawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Nawahi village had a total population of 670 people, including 357 males and 313 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 670 | 357 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 55 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 263 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 94 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Nawahi
Nawahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachkhura | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Asadhana | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 1.96 km |
| Bari Mahtain | West | 2.05 km |
| Chak Kasimpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bairipur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Dhamana Bujurg | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kaitha | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Bhadwara | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Chirali | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawahi
Nawahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Nawahi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Nawahi is about 62 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 Nawahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawahi
Where is Nawahi located?
Nawahi village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawahi is Kamalpur.
What is the pincode of Nawahi?
The pincode of Nawahi is 209206.
What is the population of Nawahi?
Nawahi had a total population of 670, including 357 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Nawahi?
Nawahi had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawahi was 74.74%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 63.94%.