Sardar Ganj - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Sardar Ganj is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sardar Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardar Ganj is 195803. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.83 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sardar Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sardar Ganj
As per Census 2011, Sardar Ganj village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 843 males and 1,046 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sardar Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 843 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 149 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 203 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 557 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 286 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Sardar Ganj
Sardar Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jainuddinpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Barwa Sagar | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Panchbhaiyapur | North | 1.48 km |
| Patna Ahiyai | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Hatawa Khalsa | East | 1.58 km |
| Hatawa Aima | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gahuni | South | 1.79 km |
| Raipur Kajimali | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Tursanpur | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardar Ganj
Sardar Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sardar Ganj is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sardar Ganj is about 37 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 Sardar Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardar Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sardar Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardar Ganj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sardar Ganj
Where is Sardar Ganj located?
Sardar Ganj village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardar Ganj?
Sardar Ganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardar Ganj?
The pincode of Sardar Ganj is 276204.
What is the population of Sardar Ganj?
Sardar Ganj has a total population of 1,889, including 843 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Sardar Ganj?
There are 251 households in Sardar Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Sardar Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardar Ganj is 55.37%. Male literacy is 66.07% and female literacy is 46.75%.