Gangahara Khurd - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Gangahara Khurd is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Munsipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangahara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangahara Khurd is 211739. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.33 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gangahara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangahara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gangahara Khurd village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 311 males and 271 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangahara Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 311 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 238 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 73 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Gangahara Khurd
Gangahara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangahara Kalan | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Majhiyar | South | 1.83 km |
| Kalwari Kalan | East | 1.95 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bami | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Munshipur | South | 2.32 km |
| Meudi | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Belahi | East | 2.87 km |
| Rehi | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Biratiya | West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangahara Khurd
Gangahara Khurd 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 Vindhyachal, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Gangahara Khurd is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangahara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangahara Khurd 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 Gangahara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangahara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangahara Khurd
Where is Gangahara Khurd located?
Gangahara Khurd village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangahara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangahara Khurd is Munsipur.
What is the pincode of Gangahara Khurd?
The pincode of Gangahara Khurd is 231211.
What is the population of Gangahara Khurd?
Gangahara Khurd has a total population of 582, including 311 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Gangahara Khurd?
There are 88 households in Gangahara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gangahara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangahara Khurd is 65.29%. Male literacy is 76.53% and female literacy is 52.40%.