Gangadharpur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Gangadharpur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Walapur (m.s.t.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangadharpur is 114549. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.65 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gangadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadharpur village had a total population of 537 people, including 291 males and 246 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 81.85% and female literacy at 50.46%.
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 | 537 | 291 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 212 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 79 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Gangadharpur
Gangadharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raibhoor | South-West | 0.52 km |
| Barhapura(a.h.t.) Jadid | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Mohiuddin Pur Khalsa | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bithooather | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Talibpur Seidu | North | 1.31 km |
| Walapur (m.s.t.) | East | 1.52 km |
| Sherpur Patti (m.s.t.) | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Rahman Pur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Boola Begpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Rafatpura | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangadharpur
Gangadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Gangadharpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Gangadharpur is about 50 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 Gangadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangadharpur 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 Gangadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangadharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangadharpur
Where is Gangadharpur located?
Gangadharpur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangadharpur is Walapur (m.s.t.).
What is the pincode of Gangadharpur?
The pincode of Gangadharpur is 244601.
What is the population of Gangadharpur?
Gangadharpur had a total population of 537, including 291 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gangadharpur?
Gangadharpur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadharpur was 67.51%. Male literacy was 81.85% and female literacy was 50.46%.