Gidharpur Gondwa - Soraon, Prayagraj
Gidharpur Gondwa is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Soraon and around 34 km from Allahabad. Gidharpur Gondwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidharpur Gondwa is 160920. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 212502 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gidharpur Gondwa 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 Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gidharpur Gondwa
According to the 2011 Census, Gidharpur Gondwa village had a total population of 2,792 people, including 1,388 males and 1,404 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 49.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,792 | 1,388 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 190 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,483 | 737 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,440 | 864 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,352 | 524 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Gidharpur Gondwa
Gidharpur Gondwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarti | West | 0.78 km |
| Sarai Bharat Urf Holagarh | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Kasturipur Kasturi | East | 1.20 km |
| Mairi | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Hansrajpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Sarai Madansingh Urf Chanti | North | 1.66 km |
| Sarai Chandrabhan Urf Odhra | West | 1.76 km |
| Sarai Hariram | South | 2.03 km |
| Jaliasai | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sultanpur Akbar | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gidharpur Gondwa
Gidharpur Gondwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Soraon to Gidharpur Gondwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Gidharpur Gondwa is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidharpur Gondwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidharpur Gondwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gidharpur Gondwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidharpur Gondwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gidharpur Gondwa
Where is Gidharpur Gondwa located?
Gidharpur Gondwa village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidharpur Gondwa?
Gidharpur Gondwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gidharpur Gondwa?
The pincode of Gidharpur Gondwa is 212502.
What is the population of Gidharpur Gondwa?
Gidharpur Gondwa had a total population of 2,792, including 1,388 males and 1,404 females.
How many households are there in Gidharpur Gondwa?
Gidharpur Gondwa had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidharpur Gondwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidharpur Gondwa was 60.68%. Male literacy was 72.12% and female literacy was 49.02%.