Gohani Kalan - Chail, Kaushambi
Gohani Kalan is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chail and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Gohani Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohani Kalan is 160528. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.99 hectares and falls under the 212203 pincode.
Gohani Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohani Kalan
As per Census 2011, Gohani Kalan village has a total population of 1,796 people, consisting of 961 males and 835 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohani Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,796 | 961 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 324 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 693 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 268 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Gohani Kalan
Gohani Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koriya | East | 0.88 km |
| Hardua Jot | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Malaka | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Udatho | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Khapra | South | 1.80 km |
| Hardua Khas | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Jalalpur Sana | East | 2.07 km |
| Bathui | West | 2.07 km |
| Ghuri | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Lohi | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohani Kalan
Gohani Kalan 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 Saiyid Sarawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Manjhanpur to Gohani Kalan is about 23 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 Gohani Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohani Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gohani Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohani Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohani Kalan
Where is Gohani Kalan located?
Gohani Kalan village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohani Kalan?
Gohani Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohani Kalan?
The pincode of Gohani Kalan is 212203.
What is the population of Gohani Kalan?
Gohani Kalan has a total population of 1,796, including 961 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Gohani Kalan?
There are 302 households in Gohani Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Gohani Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohani Kalan is 61.30%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 48.86%.