Urdi Gonda - Colonelganj, Gonda
Urdi Gonda is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Urdi Gonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdi Gonda is 174778. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.44 hectares and falls under the 271503 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Urdi Gonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Urdi Gonda
As per Census 2011, Urdi Gonda village has a total population of 4,645 people, consisting of 2,452 males and 2,193 females. The village has 701 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 988 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,459 literate and 3,186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urdi Gonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,645 | 2,452 | 2,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 988 | 518 | 470 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 175 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 929 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,186 | 1,523 | 1,663 |
Nearby Villages of Urdi Gonda
Urdi Gonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari Majha | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Chaudaha Metukaha | South | 1.81 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dewa Pasiya | West | 2.44 km |
| Bhagahariya Bhagwanpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Rajgarh Aminpur | East | 2.75 km |
| Gauriya | South | 2.76 km |
| Bhagahariya Puremitai | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Majhauwa | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Parsauna | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urdi Gonda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Urdi Gonda. The nearest railway station is Kasturi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 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 Gonda to Urdi Gonda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Urdi Gonda is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urdi Gonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdi Gonda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Urdi Gonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdi Gonda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Urdi Gonda
Where is Urdi Gonda located?
Urdi Gonda village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urdi Gonda?
Urdi Gonda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Urdi Gonda?
The pincode of Urdi Gonda is 271503.
What is the population of Urdi Gonda?
Urdi Gonda has a total population of 4,645, including 2,452 males and 2,193 females.
How many households are there in Urdi Gonda?
There are 701 households in Urdi Gonda.
What is the literacy rate in Urdi Gonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdi Gonda is 31.41%. Male literacy is 37.89% and female literacy is 24.17%.