Gudhemb - Behat, Saharanpur
Gudhemb is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Mohd. Husainpur Urf Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudhemb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhemb is 109201. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.2 hectares and falls under the 247662 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gudhemb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudhemb
According to the 2011 Census, Gudhemb village had a total population of 423 people, including 212 males and 211 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 72.67% and female literacy at 56.47%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 212 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 125 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Gudhemb
Gudhemb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Bhado | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Bachheri | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhatpura | North | 1.58 km |
| Chhutmalpur (ct) | West | 1.71 km |
| Mohd. Hussainpur Urf Nawada | South | 1.85 km |
| Bhais Rauo | South | 2.10 km |
| Gangoli | West | 2.42 km |
| Rasoolpur Kalan | North | 2.42 km |
| Jairampur Urf Nanka | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kamalpur Aht. | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudhemb
Gudhemb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chodiala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Gudhemb is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudhemb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudhemb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gudhemb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudhemb 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gudhemb
Where is Gudhemb located?
Gudhemb village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudhemb?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudhemb is Mohd. Husainpur Urf Nawada.
What is the pincode of Gudhemb?
The pincode of Gudhemb is 247662.
What is the population of Gudhemb?
Gudhemb had a total population of 423, including 212 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Gudhemb?
Gudhemb had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudhemb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudhemb was 64.62%. Male literacy was 72.67% and female literacy was 56.47%.