Gaddopur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Gaddopur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mukundpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddopur is 194237. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.72 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gaddopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaddopur
As per Census 2011, Gaddopur village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 260 males and 275 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaddopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 260 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 182 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 78 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddopur
Gaddopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masjid Begpur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Sherpur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Begpur Aima | South | 1.07 km |
| Chak Kasba | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Bhanipur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Sahadatpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Jamalpur Kazi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Farahabad | West | 1.44 km |
| Devdattpatti | North | 1.58 km |
| Sofipur | North-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddopur
Public transport in the Gaddopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Gaddopur is about 14 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 Gaddopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaddopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaddopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaddopur 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 Gaddopur
Where is Gaddopur located?
Gaddopur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaddopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaddopur is Mukundpur.
What is the pincode of Gaddopur?
The pincode of Gaddopur is 276206.
What is the population of Gaddopur?
Gaddopur has a total population of 535, including 260 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Gaddopur?
There are 91 households in Gaddopur.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddopur is 60.93%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 52.36%.