Gidaha - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Gidaha is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Gidhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidaha is 184451. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.54 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Gidaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gidaha

As per Census 2011, Gidaha village has a total population of 1,051 people, consisting of 526 males and 525 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidaha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gidaha

Gidaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gidaha

Gidaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Gidaha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Gidaha is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gidaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gidaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidaha village are given below:

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