Gangsara - Patiyali, Kasganj
Gangsara is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Patiyali and around 36 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Gangsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangsara is 215975. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.7 hectares and falls under the 207246 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gangsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangsara
As per Census 2011, Gangsara village has a total population of 1,335 people, consisting of 704 males and 631 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 658 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 704 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 429 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 275 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Gangsara
Gangsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Longpur | East | 1.07 km |
| Bhikpur | North | 1.15 km |
| Sailot | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Hirapur Aha Nagar | North | 1.60 km |
| Dhundhara | West | 1.62 km |
| Muiuddin Pur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Sunahara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Nibaua | East | 2.30 km |
| Pahaloi | North | 2.35 km |
| Narauri | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangsara
Gangsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patiali, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhpur to Gangsara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Gangsara is about 36 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 Gangsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangsara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gangsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangsara
Where is Gangsara located?
Gangsara village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangsara?
Gangsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangsara?
The pincode of Gangsara is 207246.
What is the population of Gangsara?
Gangsara has a total population of 1,335, including 704 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Gangsara?
There are 218 households in Gangsara.
What is the literacy rate in Gangsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangsara is 49.29%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 36.29%.