Gadh Champa - Soraon, Prayagraj
Gadh Champa is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Soraon and around 43 km from Allahabad. Gadh Champa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadh Champa is 160990. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.19 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gadh Champa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadh Champa
As per Census 2011, Gadh Champa village has a total population of 1,886 people, consisting of 991 males and 895 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadh Champa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 991 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 166 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 255 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 695 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 296 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Gadh Champa
Gadh Champa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkhanpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Deogalpur | East | 1.04 km |
| Dharauta | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Tavankalpur | North | 1.96 km |
| Basdaiya | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Dubahi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Purey Ram Sahaya | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Narsinghgarh | North | 2.54 km |
| Ramnager Gansiari | West | 2.92 km |
| Gheenpur | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadh Champa
Gadh Champa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhirganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Soraon to Gadh Champa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Gadh Champa is about 43 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 Gadh Champa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadh Champa 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 Gadh Champa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadh Champa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadh Champa
Where is Gadh Champa located?
Gadh Champa village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadh Champa?
Gadh Champa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadh Champa?
The pincode of Gadh Champa is 212507.
What is the population of Gadh Champa?
Gadh Champa has a total population of 1,886, including 991 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Gadh Champa?
There are 307 households in Gadh Champa.
What is the literacy rate in Gadh Champa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadh Champa is 56.63%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 41.68%.