Gahluiya - Milak, Rampur
Gahluiya is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Gahluiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahluiya is 117333. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.64 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gahluiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahluiya
As per Census 2011, Gahluiya village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 556 males and 483 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gahluiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 556 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 394 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 162 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Gahluiya
Gahluiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aimi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Hardaspur | North | 1.56 km |
| Himmatganj | East | 1.57 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 2.06 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Chichauli | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Purnapur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Deori Khurd | North | 2.79 km |
| Sirsa | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahluiya
Gahluiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 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 Milak to Gahluiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Gahluiya is about 35 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 Gahluiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahluiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gahluiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahluiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gahluiya
Where is Gahluiya located?
Gahluiya village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahluiya?
Gahluiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gahluiya?
The pincode of Gahluiya is 244701.
What is the population of Gahluiya?
Gahluiya has a total population of 1,039, including 556 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Gahluiya?
There are 173 households in Gahluiya.
What is the literacy rate in Gahluiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahluiya is 58.42%. Male literacy is 70.86% and female literacy is 44.10%.