Gangdharapur - Kannauj
Gangdharapur is a village situated in the Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kannauj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gangdharapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangdharapur is 147022. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.48 hectares and falls under the 209726 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gangdharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangdharapur
As per Census 2011, Gangdharapur village has a total population of 4,841 people, consisting of 2,584 males and 2,257 females. The village has 838 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 768 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,948 literate and 1,893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangdharapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,841 | 2,584 | 2,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 768 | 397 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,286 | 690 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 2,948 | 1,729 | 1,219 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,893 | 855 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Gangdharapur
Gangdharapur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewapurpatti | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Haibatpurkatra | North | 1.39 km |
| Nazarapur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chandi Mustafabad | East | 1.52 km |
| Rajaimauthakurain | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Sahillapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Mauampur Mourara | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Nasrapur | East | 2.44 km |
| Tirhiapur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Rampurmajara Gangdhrapur | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangdharapur
Gangdharapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kannauj City, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Gangdharapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangdharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangdharapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangdharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangdharapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangdharapur
Where is Gangdharapur located?
Gangdharapur village is located in Kannauj Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangdharapur?
Gangdharapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangdharapur?
The pincode of Gangdharapur is 209726.
What is the population of Gangdharapur?
Gangdharapur has a total population of 4,841, including 2,584 males and 2,257 females.
How many households are there in Gangdharapur?
There are 838 households in Gangdharapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangdharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangdharapur is 60.90%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 54.01%.