Gaddaupur - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Gaddaupur is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Lki Pur and around 36 km from Faizabad. Gaddopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddaupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddaupur is 165912. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.19 hectares and falls under the 224121 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Gaddaupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaddaupur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddaupur village had a total population of 2,055 people, including 1,071 males and 984 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.46%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
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 | 2,055 | 1,071 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 645 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 426 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddaupur
Gaddaupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allapur | South | 1.06 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Jairajpur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Deli Saraiya | North | 1.82 km |
| Amawa Sufi | West | 2.18 km |
| Tula Pur | South | 2.23 km |
| Jafar Nagar | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Dholi Askaran | East | 2.70 km |
| Bariyarpur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Raipatti | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddaupur
Gaddaupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Faizabad to Gaddaupur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaddaupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaddaupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaddaupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaddaupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gaddaupur
Where is Gaddaupur located?
Gaddaupur village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaddaupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaddaupur is Gaddopur.
What is the pincode of Gaddaupur?
The pincode of Gaddaupur is 224121.
What is the population of Gaddaupur?
Gaddaupur had a total population of 2,055, including 1,071 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Gaddaupur?
Gaddaupur had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddaupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddaupur was 62.46%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 51.88%.