Gwahdeeh - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Gwahdeeh is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gawadeeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwahdeeh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwahdeeh is 138780. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.15 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gwahdeeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gwahdeeh
According to the 2011 Census, Gwahdeeh village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 963 males and 834 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 57.76% and female literacy at 38.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 1,797 | 963 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 458 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 505 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Gwahdeeh
Gwahdeeh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsanda | East | 1.66 km |
| Akhari | North | 1.68 km |
| Majhigawan | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kanchnapur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kaluwapur | West | 2.22 km |
| Batnera | South | 2.66 km |
| Atahri | South | 2.77 km |
| Raikolwa | East | 2.87 km |
| Barwi Barwa | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Udhiya | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gwahdeeh
Gwahdeeh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Gwahdeeh is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Gwahdeeh is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwahdeeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwahdeeh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gwahdeeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwahdeeh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gwahdeeh
Where is Gwahdeeh located?
Gwahdeeh village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gwahdeeh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwahdeeh is Gawadeeh.
What is the pincode of Gwahdeeh?
The pincode of Gwahdeeh is 261204.
What is the population of Gwahdeeh?
Gwahdeeh had a total population of 1,797, including 963 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Gwahdeeh?
Gwahdeeh had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwahdeeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwahdeeh was 48.98%. Male literacy was 57.76% and female literacy was 38.77%.