Gona - Mohammdi, Kheri
Gona is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Mundia Churaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gona is 135849. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.92 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Gona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gona
As per Census 2011, Gona village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 461 males and 359 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 461 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 241 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 324 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 137 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Gona
Gona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundia Churaman | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Nawagaonjat | West | 1.22 km |
| Kasarawal | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Neoli | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Khandeora | North | 1.84 km |
| Haranajat | East | 1.86 km |
| Baraura | North | 2.23 km |
| Chholabari | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Mohammadpur Narahi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Sisorasahamat | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gona
Gona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchaulia, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Gona is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gona 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 Gona
Where is Gona located?
Gona village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gona?
The Gram Panchayat of Gona is Mundia Churaman.
What is the pincode of Gona?
The pincode of Gona is 261505.
What is the population of Gona?
Gona has a total population of 820, including 461 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Gona?
There are 130 households in Gona.
What is the literacy rate in Gona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gona is 61.46%. Male literacy is 70.28% and female literacy is 50.14%.