Gidwaha - Mdawara, Lalitpur
Gidwaha is a village situated in the Mdawara tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Mahroni and around 72 km from Lalitpur. Gidwaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidwaha is 153577. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.27 hectares and falls under the 284404 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Gidwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidwaha
According to the 2011 Census, Gidwaha village had a total population of 2,196 people, including 1,159 males and 1,037 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.74%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 47.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 994, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 2,196 | 1,159 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 224 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 994 | 518 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 645 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 514 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Gidwaha
Gidwaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gidwaha
Public transport in the Gidwaha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalitpur to Gidwaha is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidwaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidwaha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gidwaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidwaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gidwaha
Where is Gidwaha located?
Gidwaha village is located in Mdawara Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidwaha?
Gidwaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gidwaha?
The pincode of Gidwaha is 284404.
What is the population of Gidwaha?
Gidwaha had a total population of 2,196, including 1,159 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Gidwaha?
Gidwaha had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidwaha was 58.74%. Male literacy was 68.98% and female literacy was 47.47%.