Gontha
Gontha is a village located in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ghosi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Gontha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gontha unique in its vibrant Ghosi-Mau region. You’ll see Gontha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gontha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gontha is 196089. The village spans a total geographical area of 559.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 275303. Doharai Ghat is nearest town to Gontha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Gontha
Population of Gontha
According to the 2011 Census, Gontha has a total population of about 9,878, with approximately 5,060 males and 4,818 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.69%, with male literacy at about 73.34% and female literacy near 57.66%. There are around 1,402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gontha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,878 | 5,060 | 4,818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,456 | 754 | 702 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,394 | 1,233 | 1,161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 6,489 | 3,711 | 2,778 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,389 | 1,349 | 2,040 |
Connectivity of Gontha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gontha. As per the 2011 stats, Gontha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Gontha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gontha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gontha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gontha
- Where is Gontha located?
- Gontha village is situated in Ghosi Tehsil, within the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gontha?
- Gontha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gontha?
- The pincode of Gontha is 275303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gontha is 9,878, with 5,060 males and 4,818 females.
- How many households are there in Gontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gontha village has a total of 1,402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gontha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gontha is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.34%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.