Gaddopur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Gaddopur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sorano and around 10 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddopur is 161132. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.68 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode.
Gaddopur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaddopur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddopur village had a total population of 2,954 people, including 1,544 males and 1,410 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,954 | 1,544 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 267 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,863 | 1,091 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 453 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddopur
Gaddopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudapur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Morahun Uperhar | West | 1.21 km |
| Singarpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Bela Kachhar Phaphamau | South | 1.80 km |
| Lehra | North | 2.06 km |
| Korsand | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Rangpura | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bhadri | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Malak Herher Uperhar | West | 2.52 km |
| Morahu Kachhar | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddopur
The nearest railway station is Phaphamau Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Gaddopur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gaddopur
Where is Gaddopur located?
Gaddopur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gaddopur?
The pincode of Gaddopur is 211013.
What is the population of Gaddopur?
Gaddopur had a total population of 2,954, including 1,544 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Gaddopur?
Gaddopur had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddopur was 75.76%. Male literacy was 85.43% and female literacy was 65.31%.