Gakkharpur
Gakkharpur is a village located in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurdwara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Moradabad. As per 2009 stats, Gakkharpur M S T is the gram panchayat of Gakkharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gakkharpur unique in its vibrant Thakurdwara-Moradabad region. You’ll see Gakkharpur’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 Gakkharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gakkharpur is 114712. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.93 hectares. Thakurdwara is nearest town to Gakkharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gakkharpur
Population of Gakkharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gakkharpur has a total population of about 4,247, with approximately 2,212 males and 2,035 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 706 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.64%, with male literacy at about 62.21% and female literacy near 40.15%. There are around 662 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gakkharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,247 | 2,212 | 2,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 347 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 220 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,193 | 1,376 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,054 | 836 | 1,218 |
Connectivity of Gakkharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gakkharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gakkharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gakkharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gakkharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gakkharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gakkharpur
- Where is Gakkharpur located?
- Gakkharpur village is situated in Thakurdwara Tehsil, within the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gakkharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gakkharpur is Gakkharpur M S T (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gakkharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gakkharpur is 4,247, with 2,212 males and 2,035 females.
- How many households are there in Gakkharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gakkharpur village has a total of 662 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gakkharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gakkharpur is 51.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.21%, while the female literacy rate is 40.15%.