Gauntia J. Ikdhara - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Gauntia J. Ikdhara is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mukempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauntia J. Ikdhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauntia J. Ikdhara is 133094. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.85 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gauntia J. Ikdhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauntia J. Ikdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Gauntia J. Ikdhara village had a total population of 391 people, including 210 males and 181 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 78.77% and female literacy at 61.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 391 | 210 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 141 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 69 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gauntia J. Ikdhara
Gauntia J. Ikdhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ygdhara J. Gauntiya | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Itauli | West | 0.78 km |
| Dugaiya J. Anwa | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Anwas Dugaiya | North | 1.50 km |
| Kakraua Kapti | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jarauli | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Lalpur J. Jewa | West | 1.91 km |
| Bilandpur | East | 1.93 km |
| Bela J. Satwan Bujurg | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sisora Nakoom Pur | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauntia J. Ikdhara
Gauntia J. Ikdhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gauntia J. Ikdhara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gauntia J. Ikdhara is about 37 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 Gauntia J. Ikdhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauntia J. Ikdhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauntia J. Ikdhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauntia J. Ikdhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauntia J. Ikdhara
Where is Gauntia J. Ikdhara located?
Gauntia J. Ikdhara village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauntia J. Ikdhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauntia J. Ikdhara is Mukempur.
What is the pincode of Gauntia J. Ikdhara?
The pincode of Gauntia J. Ikdhara is 242401.
What is the population of Gauntia J. Ikdhara?
Gauntia J. Ikdhara had a total population of 391, including 210 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Gauntia J. Ikdhara?
Gauntia J. Ikdhara had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauntia J. Ikdhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauntia J. Ikdhara was 70.54%. Male literacy was 78.77% and female literacy was 61.15%.