Gangapur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Gangapur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur Patti and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Malaak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 159020. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.27 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gangapur
As per Census 2011, Gangapur village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 334 males and 445 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,332 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 334 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 139 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithapur | South | 0.78 km |
| Chandra Bhan Pur | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Saray Shankar | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Malak | North | 1.57 km |
| Hathsara Baburaha | South | 1.75 km |
| Mangapur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Udha | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Purab Patti | East | 2.09 km |
| Kandharpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Pure Tilam | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangapur. The nearest railway station is Jagesharganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Gangapur is about 18 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 Gangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Malaak.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 230135.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur has a total population of 779, including 334 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
There are 137 households in Gangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 49.94%. Male literacy is 58.38% and female literacy is 43.60%.