Gadhewa Majhawan - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Gadhewa Majhawan is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpursadar and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Harbanspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhewa Majhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhewa Majhawan is 150421. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.86 hectares and falls under the 209214 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gadhewa Majhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadhewa Majhawan
As per Census 2011, Gadhewa Majhawan village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 311 males and 269 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhewa Majhawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 311 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 215 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 96 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhewa Majhawan
Gadhewa Majhawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katheruwa | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Harbanspur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Haraha | South | 1.96 km |
| Jamarehi | North | 2.40 km |
| Chaurai | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Kakori | East | 2.69 km |
| Bidhnoo | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Khadesar | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Khersa | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Kathara | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhewa Majhawan
Gadhewa Majhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathara Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kanpur Nagar to Gadhewa Majhawan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhewa Majhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhewa Majhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhewa Majhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhewa Majhawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadhewa Majhawan
Where is Gadhewa Majhawan located?
Gadhewa Majhawan village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhewa Majhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhewa Majhawan is Harbanspur.
What is the pincode of Gadhewa Majhawan?
The pincode of Gadhewa Majhawan is 209214.
What is the population of Gadhewa Majhawan?
Gadhewa Majhawan has a total population of 580, including 311 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Gadhewa Majhawan?
There are 104 households in Gadhewa Majhawan.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhewa Majhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhewa Majhawan is 64.31%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 58.74%.