Vergadwa - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Vergadwa is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bargadwa (e) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vergadwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vergadwa is 177999. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.6 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vergadwa 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 Vergadwa
As per Census 2011, Vergadwa village has a total population of 2,063 people, consisting of 970 males and 1,093 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 411 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 1,139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vergadwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 970 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 203 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 522 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 448 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Vergadwa
Vergadwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhra Khakhari | North | 1.34 km |
| Bhitiya | East | 1.38 km |
| Khamhriya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Shanichara | West | 1.50 km |
| Nagapar | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pathari | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Teliya Diha | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Karhi Khas | South | 2.15 km |
| Rajawapur Kankali | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ramwapur Kali | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vergadwa
The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Vergadwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Vergadwa is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Vergadwa
Where is Vergadwa located?
Vergadwa village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vergadwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Vergadwa is Bargadwa (e).
What is the pincode of Vergadwa?
The pincode of Vergadwa is 272192.
What is the population of Vergadwa?
Vergadwa has a total population of 2,063, including 970 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Vergadwa?
There are 313 households in Vergadwa.
What is the literacy rate in Vergadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vergadwa is 44.79%. Male literacy is 53.81% and female literacy is 36.78%.