Gangauli - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Gangauli is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Faizabad and around 20 km from Faizabad. Gangauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 166416. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.09 hectares and falls under the 224172 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangauli 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 Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangauli village had a total population of 2,837 people, including 1,457 males and 1,380 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.51%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,093.
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 | 2,837 | 1,457 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 221 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,093 | 540 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,056 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 401 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Gangauli
Gangauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purkhe Pur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Durga Pur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kandipur | East | 2.04 km |
| Sanethu | North | 2.13 km |
| Modra | West | 2.33 km |
| Anjana | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Nariyawan | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bhagwa Bheet | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Nara | East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli
Gangauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Gangauli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangauli 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 Gangauli
Where is Gangauli located?
Gangauli village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangauli?
Gangauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangauli?
The pincode of Gangauli is 224172.
What is the population of Gangauli?
Gangauli had a total population of 2,837, including 1,457 males and 1,380 females.
How many households are there in Gangauli?
Gangauli had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangauli was 75.51%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 65.34%.