Gauhani - Koraon, Prayagraj
Gauhani is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Koraon and around 75 km from Allahabad. Gohani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhani is 163802. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.4 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gauhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauhani
As per Census 2011, Gauhani village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 604 males and 529 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 604 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 245 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 359 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 245 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhani
Gauhani 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 Gauhani
Gauhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Gauhani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Gauhani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauhani
Where is Gauhani located?
Gauhani village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauhani is Gohani.
What is the pincode of Gauhani?
The pincode of Gauhani is 212306.
What is the population of Gauhani?
Gauhani has a total population of 1,133, including 604 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Gauhani?
There are 193 households in Gauhani.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhani is 50.93%. Male literacy is 59.44% and female literacy is 41.21%.