Gursandi - Khaga, Fatehpur
Gursandi is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Gursandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gursandi is 157538. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.5 hectares and falls under the 212656 pincode. Khaga is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gursandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gursandi
As per Census 2011, Gursandi village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 699 males and 658 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gursandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 699 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 133 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 331 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 432 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 267 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Gursandi
Gursandi 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 Basva | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Takkipur | West | 1.03 km |
| Dariya Mau | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Basva | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Saidpur Bhuruhi | South | 2.05 km |
| Mahimapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kathariya | West | 2.18 km |
| Andmau | East | 2.26 km |
| Tiharkapur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Hardaspur Sarafan | South-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gursandi
Gursandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katoghan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khaga to Gursandi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Gursandi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gursandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gursandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gursandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gursandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gursandi
Where is Gursandi located?
Gursandi village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gursandi?
Gursandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gursandi?
The pincode of Gursandi is 212656.
What is the population of Gursandi?
Gursandi has a total population of 1,357, including 699 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Gursandi?
There are 252 households in Gursandi.
What is the literacy rate in Gursandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gursandi is 53.72%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 45.14%.