Gahndo - Malihabad, Lucknow
Gahndo is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uttar Pradesh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Gahdou serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahndo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahndo is 142991. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.92 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode.
Gahndo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gahndo
As per Census 2011, Gahndo village has a total population of 4,957 people, consisting of 2,591 males and 2,366 females. The village has 948 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 711 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,384 literate and 2,573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,831 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gahndo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,957 | 2,591 | 2,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 374 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,831 | 964 | 867 |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,451 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,573 | 1,140 | 1,433 |
Nearby Villages of Gahndo
Gahndo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karend | East | 1.00 km |
| Siswara | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Visunpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Umraval | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Para Bhadrahi | East | 2.63 km |
| Thari | South | 3.02 km |
| Chandwara | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Navbasta | East | 3.21 km |
| Katiyar | North | 3.34 km |
| Rahata | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahndo
Gahndo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dilawarnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lucknow to Gahndo is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahndo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahndo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gahndo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahndo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gahndo
Where is Gahndo located?
Gahndo village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahndo?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahndo is Gahdou.
What is the pincode of Gahndo?
The pincode of Gahndo is 226104.
What is the population of Gahndo?
Gahndo has a total population of 4,957, including 2,591 males and 2,366 females.
How many households are there in Gahndo?
There are 948 households in Gahndo.
What is the literacy rate in Gahndo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahndo is 48.09%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 39.43%.