Gangau - Sandila, Hardoi

Gangau is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Jamsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangau is 141035. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.25 hectares and falls under the 241201 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Gangau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangau

According to the 2011 Census, Gangau village had a total population of 917 people, including 484 males and 433 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.33%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gangau

Gangau 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gangau

Gangau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umar Tali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Gangau is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Gangau is about 50 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 Gangau

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangau village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gangau

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangau village are given below:

FAQs about Gangau