Gonchaura village, Shohratgarh tehsil | Pincode 272205

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

subash chadra

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LGD code: 176116
Pincode: 272205
Post office: Shoharatgarh
Population: 477
Households: 95
Literacy rate: 39%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 322

Census 2011 · in context

How Gonchaura compares

By population, Gonchaura ranks #283 of 366 villages in Shohratgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

39.0%

−7.4% vs mandal average

Gonchaura: 39.0%
Shohratgarh mandal: 46.4%
Siddharthnagar district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

+19 vs mandal average

Gonchaura: 988
Shohratgarh mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

5.0

−1.6 vs mandal average

Gonchaura: 5.0
Shohratgarh mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gonchaura at a glance

Gonchaura is a village of 477 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 283rd-largest of 366 villages in Shohratgarh tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272205, served by Shoharatgarh post office; the LGD village code is 176116. The sarpanch is subash chadra, and the village votes in Ram Nagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai. The population is estimated at 562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gonchaura · this village	477	39%	—
Ramwapur Tiwari · Shohratgarh	1,377	49%	—
Adasra · Shohratgarh	106	46%	—
Itwa Kaulpati · Shohratgarh	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gonchaura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIDDHARTHNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): RAMUWAPUR TIWRAI
Total area (ha): 81.05
Irrigated area (ha): 35.48
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gonchaura

LGD code: 176116
Pincode: 272205
Post office: Shoharatgarh
Population (Census 2011): 477
Population (projected 2026): 562
Households: 95
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 39.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ram Nagar
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: subash chadra
Block / Mandal: Shohratgarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siddharthnagar district level

Then & Now

Gonchaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

477

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

562

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

112

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 477Census 2011
Households: 95Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5622026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1122026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 42.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siddharthnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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News from Siddharthnagar & Uttar Pradesh

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People often ask about Gonchaura

What is the pincode of Gonchaura?

The pincode of Gonchaura, Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh is 272205. The post office is Shoharatgarh.

Which post office delivers to Gonchaura?

Mail for Gonchaura is delivered through Shoharatgarh post office, pincode 272205, in Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gonchaura located?

Gonchaura is a village in Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gonchaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gonchaura village has a population of 477 across 95 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gonchaura?

The current sarpanch of Gonchaura gram panchayat is subash chadra.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gonchaura in?

Gonchaura falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gonchaura in?

Gonchaura falls under the Ram Nagar assembly constituency (AC #267) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gonchaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gonchaura village is 39.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gonchaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gonchaura village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gonchaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gonchaura, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gonchaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gonchaura village is 176116.

How big is Gonchaura compared to other villages in Shohratgarh tehsil?

Gonchaura ranks 283 of 366 villages in Shohratgarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (477 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gonchaura?

Gonchaura falls under Ram Nagar assembly constituency (AC 267). The sitting MLA is Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai (SP).

Who is the MP for Gonchaura?

Gonchaura is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Gonchaura in 2026?

Gonchaura is estimated at 562 people in 2026, up about 18% from 477 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gonchaura in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gonchaura in Siddharthnagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gonchaura?

subash chadra is the sarpanch of Gonchaura gram panchayat, Shohratgarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Shohratgarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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