Gaur Chaukhdia - Laharpur, Sitapur
Gaur Chaukhdia is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gaur Chaukhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaur Chaukhdia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaur Chaukhdia is 137964. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.78 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Gaur Chaukhdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaur Chaukhdia
According to the 2011 Census, Gaur Chaukhdia village had a total population of 2,074 people, including 1,101 males and 973 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.27%, with male literacy at 61.87% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 968.
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 | 2,074 | 1,101 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 162 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 968 | 507 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 581 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 520 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Gaur Chaukhdia
Gaur Chaukhdia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guniya Khurd | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Amitiya | East | 1.68 km |
| Harkhee Behar | South | 1.92 km |
| Ishwarwara | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mahmdapur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Phulpur Guniya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Sujawalpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Samaudi Dih | West | 2.75 km |
| Belwa Gauhaniya | South | 3.07 km |
| Samar Dahri | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaur Chaukhdia
Gaur Chaukhdia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 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 Sitapur to Gaur Chaukhdia is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaur Chaukhdia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaur Chaukhdia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaur Chaukhdia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaur Chaukhdia 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 Gaur Chaukhdia
Where is Gaur Chaukhdia located?
Gaur Chaukhdia village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaur Chaukhdia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaur Chaukhdia is Gaur Chaukhariya.
What is the pincode of Gaur Chaukhdia?
The pincode of Gaur Chaukhdia is 261208.
What is the population of Gaur Chaukhdia?
Gaur Chaukhdia had a total population of 2,074, including 1,101 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Gaur Chaukhdia?
Gaur Chaukhdia had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaur Chaukhdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaur Chaukhdia was 51.27%. Male literacy was 61.87% and female literacy was 38.71%.