Gulamganj - Milak, Rampur
Gulamganj is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Gulamganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulamganj is 117302. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.28 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gulamganj 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulamganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gulamganj village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 572 males and 494 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.37%, with male literacy at 62.45% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518.
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 | 1,066 | 572 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 279 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 291 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 281 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Gulamganj
Gulamganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur | South | 1.23 km |
| Chandpura Jadid | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bilsa | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Padpuri Neer Bamanpura | North | 2.10 km |
| Chainpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Manona | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Dheemri (dhemri) | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Gadhiya Harsu Nagla | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Jaferpur | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Mansurpur | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulamganj
Gulamganj 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 Kemri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Gulamganj is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Gulamganj is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulamganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulamganj 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 Gulamganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulamganj 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulamganj
Where is Gulamganj located?
Gulamganj village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulamganj?
Gulamganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulamganj?
The pincode of Gulamganj is 244701.
What is the population of Gulamganj?
Gulamganj had a total population of 1,066, including 572 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Gulamganj?
Gulamganj had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulamganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulamganj was 53.37%. Male literacy was 62.45% and female literacy was 42.64%.