Gajadharpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gajadharpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Gajadharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajadharpur is 183227. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.9 hectares and falls under the 272177 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gajadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajadharpur village had a total population of 491 people, including 250 males and 241 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 45.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 491 | 250 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 157 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 93 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanichara Chaubey | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Nagauwa | West | 0.89 km |
| Beldohajot | North | 0.90 km |
| Maheshpur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Khirhwa | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Sanichara Urf Laximanpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Sanichara Pandey | East | 1.25 km |
| Aikasi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Paldhajot Jupti | North | 1.41 km |
| Rainiajot | North-West | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gajadharpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gajadharpur 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 Gajadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gajadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajadharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajadharpur
Where is Gajadharpur located?
Gajadharpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajadharpur?
The pincode of Gajadharpur is 272177.
What is the population of Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur had a total population of 491, including 250 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajadharpur was 60.99%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 45.69%.