Gaddipur - Purwa, Unnao
Gaddipur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Darheta Achli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddipur is 142427. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.73 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gaddipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaddipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddipur village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddipur
Gaddipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darheta Achli | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Makdumpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Ograpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Gyanpur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bibipur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Dhawanpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Pahar Pur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Chilauli | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Barha | West | 2.15 km |
| Khasarwara | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddipur
Gaddipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparsand, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | 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 Lucknow to Gaddipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Gaddipur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaddipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaddipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaddipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaddipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaddipur
Where is Gaddipur located?
Gaddipur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaddipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaddipur is Darheta Achli.
What is the pincode of Gaddipur?
The pincode of Gaddipur is 209859.
What is the population of Gaddipur?
Gaddipur had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Gaddipur?
Gaddipur had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddipur was 62.50%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 36.36%.