Gangvaliya - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Gangvaliya is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Gangwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangvaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangvaliya is 183626. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.88 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode.
Gangvaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangvaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Gangvaliya village had a total population of 1,327 people, including 668 males and 659 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.78%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 38.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 1,327 | 668 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 47 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 380 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 288 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Gangvaliya
Gangvaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jigina | North | 1.23 km |
| Sirsiya Masharki | West | 1.77 km |
| Baranhava | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Luthhahva | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Baikunthpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Suryapura | West | 2.99 km |
| Ghorahava | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Bishkhop | North | 3.11 km |
| Harlalgarh | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Jamuhani | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangvaliya
Gangvaliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mahrajganj to Gangvaliya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangvaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangvaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangvaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangvaliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangvaliya
Where is Gangvaliya located?
Gangvaliya village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangvaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangvaliya is Gangwaliya.
What is the pincode of Gangvaliya?
The pincode of Gangvaliya is 273164.
What is the population of Gangvaliya?
Gangvaliya had a total population of 1,327, including 668 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Gangvaliya?
Gangvaliya had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangvaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangvaliya was 55.78%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 38.49%.