Gangaura - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gangaura is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Gangaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaura is 182014. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 272148 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gangaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaura village had a total population of 685 people, including 336 males and 349 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.87%, with male literacy at 72.52% and female literacy at 37.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 685 | 336 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 190 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 146 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Gangaura
Gangaura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangaura
Gangaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gangaura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangaura 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 Gangaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangaura
Where is Gangaura located?
Gangaura village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangaura?
Gangaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangaura?
The pincode of Gangaura is 272148.
What is the population of Gangaura?
Gangaura had a total population of 685, including 336 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Gangaura?
Gangaura had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaura was 54.87%. Male literacy was 72.52% and female literacy was 37.87%.