Gahalwara - Sarojani Nagar, Lucknow
Gahalwara is a village situated in the Sarojani Nagar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Lucknow and around 31 km from Lucknow. Gahalwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahalwara is 143403. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.09 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode.
Gahalwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarojini Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahalwara
As per Census 2011, Gahalwara village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 527 males and 493 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gahalwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 527 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 69 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 280 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 247 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Gahalwara
Gahalwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Revari | West | 1.06 km |
| Adampur Indwara | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Dona | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Behru | North | 2.21 km |
| Maljha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kusmi | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Naktora | East | 2.54 km |
| Bhaliya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Khanpur Mau | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Ataullah Nagar | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahalwara
Gahalwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Gahalwara is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahalwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahalwara 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gahalwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahalwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gahalwara
Where is Gahalwara located?
Gahalwara village is located in Sarojani Nagar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahalwara?
Gahalwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gahalwara?
The pincode of Gahalwara is 226101.
What is the population of Gahalwara?
Gahalwara has a total population of 1,020, including 527 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Gahalwara?
There are 166 households in Gahalwara.
What is the literacy rate in Gahalwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahalwara is 42.65%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 31.44%.