Gondara - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Gondara is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gonra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondara is 178037. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.79 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gondara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondara
As per Census 2011, Gondara village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 692 males and 700 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 692 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 330 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 362 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Gondara
Gondara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonauli Nankar | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Urwaliya | West | 1.13 km |
| Horilapur | East | 1.63 km |
| Majhegada | South | 1.64 km |
| Misrauliya | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Gaurdih | North | 1.91 km |
| Jamlajot | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Karauda Grant | West | 2.65 km |
| Karauda Khalsa | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondara
Gondara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gondara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gondara is about 45 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 Gondara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gondara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondara
Where is Gondara located?
Gondara village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondara is Gonra.
What is the pincode of Gondara?
The pincode of Gondara is 272192.
What is the population of Gondara?
Gondara has a total population of 1,392, including 692 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Gondara?
There are 246 households in Gondara.
What is the literacy rate in Gondara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondara is 36.71%. Male literacy is 47.69% and female literacy is 25.86%.