Gargaiya
Gargaiya is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Gargaiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gargaiya unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Gargaiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gargaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargaiya is 133198. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.49 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Gargaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gargaiya
Population of Gargaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gargaiya has a total population of about 779, with approximately 461 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 689 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.57%, with male literacy at about 48.81% and female literacy near 40.88%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gargaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 461 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 101 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 225 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 236 | 188 |
Connectivity of Gargaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gargaiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gargaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gargaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gargaiya
- Where is Gargaiya located?
- Gargaiya village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gargaiya?
- Gargaiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gargaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargaiya is 779, with 461 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Gargaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gargaiya village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gargaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargaiya is 45.57%. The male literacy rate is 48.81%, while the female literacy rate is 40.88%.