Ganguawa - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Ganguawa is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Ganguawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganguawa is 189592. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.54 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode.
Ganguawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganguawa
According to the 2011 Census, Ganguawa village had a total population of 2,994 people, including 1,497 males and 1,497 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,994 | 1,497 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 261 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 190 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,835 | 1,052 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 445 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Ganguawa
Ganguawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipara Baghel | North | 0.84 km |
| Laxmipur Buzurg | East | 1.31 km |
| Sukhsenwa Deu Ray | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bihar Khurd | West | 1.68 km |
| Bhagi Patti Jhil | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Parsauni | South | 2.06 km |
| Puraina Kateya | North | 2.08 km |
| Narainpur Araji | East | 2.18 km |
| Noniya Patti | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bihar Buzurg | North-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganguawa
Ganguawa 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 Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kushinagar to Ganguawa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganguawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganguawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganguawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganguawa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganguawa
Where is Ganguawa located?
Ganguawa village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganguawa?
Ganguawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganguawa?
The pincode of Ganguawa is 274202.
What is the population of Ganguawa?
Ganguawa had a total population of 2,994, including 1,497 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Ganguawa?
Ganguawa had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganguawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganguawa was 72.62%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 60.65%.