Gangauli - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Gangauli is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gangauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 200074. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.53 hectares and falls under the 223105 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Gangauli

As per Census 2011, Gangauli village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 848 males and 878 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,726848878
Child Population (0–6 yrs)244121123
Scheduled Castes (SC)590299291
Literate Population999585414
Illiterate Population727263464

Nearby Villages of Gangauli

Gangauli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChilbiliNorth-East1.16 km
SawainSouth-West1.55 km
Maruikishun DaspurNorth-West1.76 km
Benipur SaraharaEast1.84 km
PiparipattiNorth-East2.04 km
BaraunaSouth-East2.25 km
MirzapurSouth-West2.61 km
Ramnagar SothiyaNorth2.69 km
UnurkhaNorth-East2.79 km
UmariNorth3.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli

Gangauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Gangauli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Gangauli is about 60 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 Gangauli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gangauli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gangauli

Where is Gangauli located?

Gangauli village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangauli?

Gangauli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gangauli?

The pincode of Gangauli is 223105.

What is the population of Gangauli?

Gangauli has a total population of 1,726, including 848 males and 878 females.

How many households are there in Gangauli?

There are 264 households in Gangauli.

What is the literacy rate in Gangauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangauli is 57.88%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 47.15%.