Gaundai - Karhal, Mainpuri
Gaundai is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Gotpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaundai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaundai is 126552. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.41 hectares and falls under the 205119 pincode.
Gaundai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaundai
As per Census 2011, Gaundai village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 523 males and 464 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 621 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaundai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 523 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 366 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 157 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Gaundai
Gaundai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shukrullapur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Rumpura | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Bachhela Bachheli | West | 1.81 km |
| Kumheri | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Aspura | East | 1.99 km |
| Gotpur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Nagla Sahab | North | 2.16 km |
| Terkara Daulatpur | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Manauna | East | 2.37 km |
| Normai | South | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaundai
Gaundai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balrai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mainpuri to Gaundai is about 44 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 Gaundai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaundai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaundai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaundai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaundai
Where is Gaundai located?
Gaundai village is located in Karhal Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaundai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaundai is Gotpur.
What is the pincode of Gaundai?
The pincode of Gaundai is 205119.
What is the population of Gaundai?
Gaundai has a total population of 987, including 523 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Gaundai?
There are 175 households in Gaundai.
What is the literacy rate in Gaundai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaundai is 62.92%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 54.96%.