Gangawal - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar

Gangawal is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gangaval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangawal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangawal is 176551. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.66 hectares and falls under the 272203 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Gangawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangawal

As per Census 2011, Gangawal village has a total population of 1,253 people, consisting of 657 males and 596 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangawal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gangawal

Gangawal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gangawal

Gangawal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gangawal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gangawal is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangawal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangawal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gangawal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangawal village are given below:

FAQs about Gangawal