Gangthra - Konch, Jalaun

Gangthra is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Gangthra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangthra is 151901. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.71 hectares and falls under the 285123 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Gangthra

As per Census 2011, Gangthra village has a total population of 777 people, consisting of 418 males and 359 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangthra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gangthra

Gangthra 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 Gangthra

Public transport in the Gangthra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Gangthra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Gangthra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangthra

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

Health Facilities in Gangthra

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

FAQs about Gangthra