Gunai Gaharpur - Meja, Prayagraj
Gunai Gaharpur is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Meja and around 56 km from Allahabad. Gunai Gaharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunai Gaharpur is 163269. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.1 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Gunai Gaharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunai Gaharpur
As per Census 2011, Gunai Gaharpur village has a total population of 2,692 people, consisting of 1,377 males and 1,315 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,611 literate and 1,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunai Gaharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,377 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 225 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 266 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 962 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 415 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Gunai Gaharpur
Gunai Gaharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaharpur Khurd | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Maraha | North | 1.82 km |
| Meja Khas | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kunchi | East | 1.90 km |
| Nevariya | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Jamua | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Gadurahi | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Akhari Shahpur | North | 3.12 km |
| Sirkhiri | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Atari Amiliya | South-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunai Gaharpur
Gunai Gaharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Gunai Gaharpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunai Gaharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunai Gaharpur 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 Gunai Gaharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunai Gaharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gunai Gaharpur
Where is Gunai Gaharpur located?
Gunai Gaharpur village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunai Gaharpur?
Gunai Gaharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunai Gaharpur?
The pincode of Gunai Gaharpur is 212302.
What is the population of Gunai Gaharpur?
Gunai Gaharpur has a total population of 2,692, including 1,377 males and 1,315 females.
How many households are there in Gunai Gaharpur?
There are 407 households in Gunai Gaharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gunai Gaharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunai Gaharpur is 59.84%. Male literacy is 69.86% and female literacy is 49.35%.