Gondaura - Handia, Prayagraj
Gondaura is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Handia and around 52 km from Allahabad. Gondaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondaura is 163101. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.16 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Gondaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gondaura village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 656 males and 580 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 42.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 1,236 | 656 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 108 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 311 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 421 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 235 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Gondaura
Gondaura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gondaura
Gondaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gondaura.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Gondaura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gondaura
Where is Gondaura located?
Gondaura village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondaura?
Gondaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondaura?
The pincode of Gondaura is 221508.
What is the population of Gondaura?
Gondaura had a total population of 1,236, including 656 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Gondaura?
Gondaura had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondaura was 60.38%. Male literacy was 76.82% and female literacy was 42.25%.