Ganawaria - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Ganawaria is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ganwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganawaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganawaria is 181986. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.55 hectares and falls under the 272177 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ganawaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganawaria
According to the 2011 Census, Ganawaria village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 681 males and 635 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 72.83% and female literacy at 48.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 1,316 | 681 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 386 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 295 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Ganawaria
Ganawaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santha | West | 0.94 km |
| Karama Kalan | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Amathari | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Taraina | North | 1.19 km |
| Bhainsa Mafi | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Samda | East | 1.33 km |
| Jhuria | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kolharia | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhataura | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chhapia Doem | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganawaria
Ganawaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ganawaria is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Ganawaria is about 35 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 Ganawaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganawaria 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 Ganawaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganawaria 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 Ganawaria
Where is Ganawaria located?
Ganawaria village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganawaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganawaria is Ganwaria.
What is the pincode of Ganawaria?
The pincode of Ganawaria is 272177.
What is the population of Ganawaria?
Ganawaria had a total population of 1,316, including 681 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Ganawaria?
Ganawaria had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganawaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganawaria was 61.10%. Male literacy was 72.83% and female literacy was 48.92%.