Gauhania Mafi - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gauhania Mafi is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Gauhania Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhania Mafi is 182335. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.4 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode.
Gauhania Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauhania Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhania Mafi village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 711 males and 755 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 44.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 1,466 | 711 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 51 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 395 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 316 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhania Mafi
Gauhania Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhyalala | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Kusama Mafi | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Dulhipar | West | 1.19 km |
| Katya | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Sagara | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Ujarauti Kala | South | 1.74 km |
| Kudi Manman | North | 1.76 km |
| Pachawa | West | 1.80 km |
| Sikari Urf Amahwa | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pariapar | South | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhania Mafi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gauhania Mafi. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Gauhania Mafi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhania Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhania Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauhania Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhania Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauhania Mafi
Where is Gauhania Mafi located?
Gauhania Mafi village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauhania Mafi?
Gauhania Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauhania Mafi?
The pincode of Gauhania Mafi is 272125.
What is the population of Gauhania Mafi?
Gauhania Mafi had a total population of 1,466, including 711 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Gauhania Mafi?
Gauhania Mafi had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhania Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhania Mafi was 56.98%. Male literacy was 71.56% and female literacy was 44.05%.