Ganga Sagar - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Ganga Sagar is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Nasirpur Chhitauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganga Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Sagar is 167561. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.18 hectares and falls under the 224147 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ganga Sagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganga Sagar
As per Census 2011, Ganga Sagar village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 150 males and 150 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganga Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Sagar
Ganga Sagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganga Sagar
Ganga Sagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Atrauliya to Ganga Sagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ganga Sagar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganga Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganga Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganga Sagar 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 Ganga Sagar
Where is Ganga Sagar located?
Ganga Sagar village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganga Sagar is Nasirpur Chhitauna.
What is the pincode of Ganga Sagar?
The pincode of Ganga Sagar is 224147.
What is the population of Ganga Sagar?
Ganga Sagar has a total population of 300, including 150 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Sagar?
There are 44 households in Ganga Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Sagar is 76.33%. Male literacy is 81.33% and female literacy is 71.33%.