Gangapur Kala - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Gangapur Kala is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Narayanpur Nagnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur Kala is 171050. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.39 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gangapur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapur Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur Kala village had a total population of 915 people, including 477 males and 438 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 915 | 477 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 349 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 128 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur Kala
Gangapur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaramaoo | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Kashipur | East | 1.45 km |
| Asalhuddinpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Daudpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Moosepur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Jumedpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | South | 2.17 km |
| Dawrajpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Baurhiya Balmaoo | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Madaripur | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur Kala
Gangapur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Gangapur Kala is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gangapur Kala is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangapur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangapur Kala
Where is Gangapur Kala located?
Gangapur Kala village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangapur Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur Kala is Narayanpur Nagnathpur.
What is the pincode of Gangapur Kala?
The pincode of Gangapur Kala is 228161.
What is the population of Gangapur Kala?
Gangapur Kala had a total population of 915, including 477 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur Kala?
Gangapur Kala had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur Kala was 74.49%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 60.89%.