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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
vidwant kumar
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- LGD code
- 214234
- Pincode
- 231212
- Post office
- Amwar
- Population
- 596
- Households
- 108
- Literacy rate
- 29.9%
- Sex ratio
- 874 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 156
Census 2011 · in context
How Gaur Singha compares
By population, Gaur Singha ranks #208 of 291 villages in Dudhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
29.9%
−16.4% vs mandal average
- Gaur Singha
- 29.9%
- Dudhi mandal
- 46.3%
- Sonbhadra district
- 52.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
874
−55 vs mandal average
- Gaur Singha
- 874
- Dudhi mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Gaur Singha
- 5.5
- Dudhi mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gaur Singha at a glance
Gaur Singha is a village of 596 people in 108 households (Census 2011) in Dudhi tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 208th-largest of 291 villages in Dudhi tehsil. Literacy is 30%, 16 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 874 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231212, served by Amwar post office; the LGD village code is 214234. The sarpanch is vidwant kumar, and the village votes in Mungra Badshahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pankaj. The population is estimated at 703 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaur Singha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SONBHADRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RANNU
- Total area (ha)
- 889.86
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 169
- Forest area (ha)
- 702.01
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gaur Singha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gaur Singha
- LGD code
- 214234
- Pincode
- 231212
- Post office
- Amwar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 596
- Population (projected 2026)
- 703
- Households
- 108
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 874
- Literacy rate
- 29.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jaunpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mungra Badshahpur
- Member of Parliament
- Babu Singh Kushwaha
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pankaj
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- vidwant kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Dudhi
- Nearest bank
- Union Bank of India (4.1 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Mungara Badshahpur (7.9 km)
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)