Gondwa - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Gondwa is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondwa and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Partapgarh. Gondwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondwa is 157788. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.15 hectares and falls under the 229410 pincode.
Gondwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondwa
As per Census 2011, Gondwa village has a total population of 2,254 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,130 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,274 literate and 980 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,124 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 183 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 268 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 770 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 354 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Gondwa
Gondwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaira | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dagarara | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kamapursaraiya | North | 1.83 km |
| Kethola | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Udharanpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Baribojh | West | 2.08 km |
| Medhawan | South | 2.30 km |
| Pichura | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Gokhari | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Bachhwal | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondwa
Gondwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Partapgarh to Gondwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondwa
Where is Gondwa located?
Gondwa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondwa?
Gondwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondwa?
The pincode of Gondwa is 229410.
What is the population of Gondwa?
Gondwa has a total population of 2,254, including 1,124 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Gondwa?
There are 403 households in Gondwa.
What is the literacy rate in Gondwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondwa is 56.52%. Male literacy is 68.51% and female literacy is 44.60%.