Gogalapur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Gogalapur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pratap Garh. Gogalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogalapur is 159268. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.34 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Patti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gogalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gogalapur village had a total population of 813 people, including 387 males and 426 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 57.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 813 | 387 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 265 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 122 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Gogalapur
Gogalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dubey | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Alipur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Tiguri | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Mehdiya | East | 1.20 km |
| Dehari | West | 1.20 km |
| Pure Deojani | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Para | South | 1.44 km |
| Puripur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Umarpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Biga | South-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogalapur
Gogalapur 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 Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patti to Gogalapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratap Garh to Gogalapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogalapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogalapur 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 Gogalapur
Where is Gogalapur located?
Gogalapur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gogalapur?
Gogalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gogalapur?
The pincode of Gogalapur is 230135.
What is the population of Gogalapur?
Gogalapur had a total population of 813, including 387 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Gogalapur?
Gogalapur had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogalapur was 68.87%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 57.33%.