Gangchauli - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Gangchauli is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Gangchauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangchauli is 163950. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.38 hectares and falls under the 225306 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gangchauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangchauli
As per Census 2011, Gangchauli village has a total population of 1,928 people, consisting of 981 males and 947 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,089 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangchauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 981 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 397 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 634 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 347 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Gangchauli
Gangchauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandwa Nankari | East | 0.78 km |
| Deoria | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Nijampur | East | 1.48 km |
| Allapur Bhakhrauli | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Maghgawan | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kodri Sant Saran Das | West | 1.76 km |
| Behta Khemkaran | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Semra | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangchauli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gangchauli. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Gangchauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Gangchauli 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 Gangchauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangchauli 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 Gangchauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangchauli 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 Gangchauli
Where is Gangchauli located?
Gangchauli village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangchauli?
Gangchauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangchauli?
The pincode of Gangchauli is 225306.
What is the population of Gangchauli?
Gangchauli has a total population of 1,928, including 981 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Gangchauli?
There are 369 households in Gangchauli.
What is the literacy rate in Gangchauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangchauli is 56.48%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 48.05%.