Gur Gaon - Mankapur, Gonda
Gur Gaon is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Gur Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gur Gaon is 175902. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.65 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Vbhan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gur Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gur Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gur Gaon village had a total population of 695 people, including 372 males and 323 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.79%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 695 | 372 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 257 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Gur Gaon
Gur Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gur Gaon
Gur Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gur Gaon.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vbhan to Gur Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Gur Gaon is about 58 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 Gur Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gur Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gur Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gur Gaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gur Gaon
Where is Gur Gaon located?
Gur Gaon village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gur Gaon?
Gur Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gur Gaon?
The pincode of Gur Gaon is 271302.
What is the population of Gur Gaon?
Gur Gaon had a total population of 695, including 372 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Gur Gaon?
Gur Gaon had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gur Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gur Gaon was 72.79%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 62.64%.