Gurgoan (Handia, Allahabad)

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Gurgoan

Village

Coordinates: Coordinates: 25°27′N 81°51′E﻿ / ﻿25.450°N 81.850°E﻿ / 25.450; 81.850
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 125 ha (309 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,426
• Density| 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

212405[1]

Village code| 05558600
Vehicle registration| UP-70
Sex ratio| 1000/951 ♂/♀
Website| prayagraj.nic.in

Gurgoan is a small village of 125 hectares in Handia Tehsil in Allahabad district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Gurgoan depends on Phulpur (NP), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply which is 40.00% of the total supply, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Gurgoan's pin code is 212405[4], and village code is 05558600. The area of Gurgoan is segregated as 146 hectares irrigated area, 5 hectares unirrigated area. the 16 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 3 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Gurgoan has One post office (Ugrasen Pur S.O). Gurgoan has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Gurgoan is a census village in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1426 and has total administration over 224 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Gurgoan has 238 children, 112 boys and 126 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 169 (11.85%) males constitute 84 (5.89%) of the population and females 85 (5.96%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Gurgoan has 1 hospital in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 785 people are literate in Gurgoan out of which 465 are males and 320 are females.

Gurgoan has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 444 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 259 male, 185 female with 239 (53.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 215 males and 24 females. 173 males and 23 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male. 205 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Phulpur (NP) and Allahabad to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 212405 and Post Offices under 212405 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 212405 and Post Offices under 212405 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
3. ↑ "212405 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
4. ↑ "Pincode 212405". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.

## External link[edit]

* Official website