Gulau - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Gulau is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Girdharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulau is 134760. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.45 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode.
Gulau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulau
According to the 2011 Census, Gulau village had a total population of 736 people, including 421 males and 315 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 748 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.54%, with male literacy at 67.94% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317.
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 | 736 | 421 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 182 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 231 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 190 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Gulau
Gulau is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gulau
Gulau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Gulau is about 32 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 Gulau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulau 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 Gulau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulau 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 Gulau
Where is Gulau located?
Gulau village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulau?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulau is Girdharpur.
What is the pincode of Gulau?
The pincode of Gulau is 242221.
What is the population of Gulau?
Gulau had a total population of 736, including 421 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Gulau?
Gulau had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulau was 62.54%. Male literacy was 67.94% and female literacy was 55.20%.