Gegalapur
Gegalapur is a village located in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sandila (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Gegalapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gegalapur unique in its vibrant Sandila-Hardoi region. You’ll see Gegalapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gegalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gegalapur is 140785. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.14 hectares. Beniganj is nearest town to Gegalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gegalapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gegalapur
Population of Gegalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gegalapur has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 659 males and 587 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 858 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.19%, with male literacy at about 57.81% and female literacy near 35.26%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gegalapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 659 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 449 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 588 | 381 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 278 | 380 |
Connectivity of Gegalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gegalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gegalapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gegalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gegalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gegalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gegalapur
- Where is Gegalapur located?
- Gegalapur village is situated in Sandila Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gegalapur?
- Gegalapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gegalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gegalapur is 1,246, with 659 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Gegalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gegalapur village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gegalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gegalapur is 47.19%. The male literacy rate is 57.81%, while the female literacy rate is 35.26%.