Gandharvi - Bindki, Fatehpur
Gandharvi is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Gandharvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandharvi is 156221. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.12 hectares and falls under the 212657 pincode.
Gandharvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandharvi
According to the 2011 Census, Gandharvi village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 712 males and 637 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 57.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 641.
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 | 1,349 | 712 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 336 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 490 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 222 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Gandharvi
Gandharvi 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 Hafijpur Harkarnpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Udupur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Araipur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gharaha | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Sarai Hawa Khawah | East | 1.58 km |
| Pipri | North | 1.94 km |
| Husapur | South | 1.96 km |
| Hafijpur Harkaran | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Sarai Mahmoodpur | North | 2.49 km |
| Lakhana Khera | East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandharvi
Gandharvi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bindki Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Gandharvi is about 35 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 Gandharvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandharvi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gandharvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandharvi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandharvi
Where is Gandharvi located?
Gandharvi village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandharvi?
Gandharvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gandharvi?
The pincode of Gandharvi is 212657.
What is the population of Gandharvi?
Gandharvi had a total population of 1,349, including 712 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Gandharvi?
Gandharvi had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandharvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharvi was 68.45%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 57.01%.