Gojhawa - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Gojhawa is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Karnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gojhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gojhawa is 138752. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.84 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode.
Gojhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gojhawa
As per Census 2011, Gojhawa village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 37 males and 35 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gojhawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gojhawa
Gojhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itiya | West | 1.16 km |
| Karnapur | North | 1.46 km |
| Loharpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Para | East | 1.68 km |
| Ghabara | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Fatehapur | North | 2.19 km |
| Baholal Nagar | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Shikarpur | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Masudpur | West | 2.56 km |
| Sirkunda | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gojhawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gojhawa. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Gojhawa is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gojhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gojhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gojhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gojhawa 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 Gojhawa
Where is Gojhawa located?
Gojhawa village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gojhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gojhawa is Karnapur.
What is the pincode of Gojhawa?
The pincode of Gojhawa is 261204.
What is the population of Gojhawa?
Gojhawa has a total population of 72, including 37 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Gojhawa?
There are 15 households in Gojhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Gojhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojhawa is 27.78%. Male literacy is 27.03% and female literacy is 28.57%.