Gaholi - Safipur, Unnao
Gaholi is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gaholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaholi is 141547. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.27 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode.
Gaholi 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaholi
According to the 2011 Census, Gaholi village had a total population of 735 people, including 410 males and 325 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 52.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 735 | 410 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 290 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 120 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gaholi
Gaholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Sakhan | South | 0.86 km |
| Sakhan Rajputan | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Hamjapur | West | 1.81 km |
| Fajil Pur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Sahadat Nagar | East | 1.97 km |
| Murad Pur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Loniahar | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Devgan Mao | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Nibee Garha | West | 2.64 km |
| Mirja Pur | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaholi
Gaholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Safipur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Gaholi is about 31 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 Gaholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gaholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaholi
Where is Gaholi located?
Gaholi village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaholi?
Gaholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaholi?
The pincode of Gaholi is 209871.
What is the population of Gaholi?
Gaholi had a total population of 735, including 410 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Gaholi?
Gaholi had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaholi was 68.90%. Male literacy was 82.15% and female literacy was 52.76%.