Gagsona - Mawana, Meerut
Gagsona is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Gagsona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagsona is 118717. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.277 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode.
Gagsona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gagsona
As per Census 2011, Gagsona village has a total population of 2,406 people, consisting of 1,295 males and 1,111 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagsona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,406 | 1,295 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 206 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 409 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 868 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 427 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Gagsona
Gagsona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadanpura | West | 1.42 km |
| Nagori | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Naidru | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Ghatayan Dakshni | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Anti | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ahmadpur Urf Dandoopur | South | 2.45 km |
| Chhacharpur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Ghatayan Uttri | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Gayanagla Urf Nagla Katar | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Kailawada Kalan | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagsona
Gagsona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meerut to Gagsona 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 Gagsona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagsona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gagsona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagsona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gagsona
Where is Gagsona located?
Gagsona village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagsona?
Gagsona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gagsona?
The pincode of Gagsona is 250401.
What is the population of Gagsona?
Gagsona has a total population of 2,406, including 1,295 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Gagsona?
There are 397 households in Gagsona.
What is the literacy rate in Gagsona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagsona is 60.93%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 53.83%.