Gumawan - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli

Gumawan is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Gumawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumawan is 143883. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.22 hectares and falls under the 229308 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gumawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gumawan

According to the 2011 Census, Gumawan village had a total population of 2,482 people, including 1,260 males and 1,222 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 67.79% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 787.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gumawan

Gumawan 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 Gumawan

Gumawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidergarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Gumawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Gumawan is about 40 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 Gumawan

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

Health Facilities in Gumawan

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

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