Gonda, Aligarh
| Gonda | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Gonda Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Gonda Gonda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°50′N 77°53′E / 27.83°N 77.88°ECoordinates: 27°50′N 77°53′E / 27.83°N 77.88°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Aligarh |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 8,861 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 202124,202123 |
| Telephone code | 05724 |
| Vehicle registration | यूपी-81 |
GONDA is a Block (prakhand) Headquarters in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Gonda is a combined name of two Gram Panchayats named Nagla Sabal urf Gonda and Nagla Darbar(दरबर).
History
There is a great incident which took place in the revolt of 1857 in which Jat king Raja Amani Singh repelled and defeated the contingents of Scindias of Gwalior. The troops of Gwalior attacked under the leadership of Major Burtlon. There is a statue of Raja Amani Singh near Iglas.Raja Amani Singh was the Brave king of Lagsama region. He was from Kshatriya community Thakurela Jat. He also defeated the Chauhan rajputs in a war who came to capture this region. He was from the village Gahlau of Lagsama region. Gonda and its nearby region is densely populated with the Thakurela jats who are the branch of Kakran clan. The whole region is dominated by these jats. They were the rulers of this region from 1046 AD. They migrated from Mandore where they had ruled for many centuries before the Rathore rajputs. In the Gonda region they expelled the Janghara rajputs and established their empire. However other sub castes of Jat community also dwell in this area. There is a very good understanding among all communities of the area such as Brahman, Vaishya, Jaatav, Dheemar, Dhobi, Naai, Badhai etc. All live peacefully and help each other. The distance between Malipura and Gonda is 15 km. and Khair is 14 km. far away from Gonda.
Geography
Gonda - The rapidly growing town is a commercial and educational hub for 80–100 villages located in this region (Lagasma). It is well connected by road and is a junction of Mathura-Raya-Gorai-Aligarh and Agra-Hathras-Iglas-Khair-Delhi road. It is situated at 21 km from G.T.Road at Aligarh, 23 km from Aligarh Junction Railway Station and 41 km from Taj Expressway at Tappal.
Gonda is developed in last 25 years to great extent across Iglas-Khair Road. It extends from ढाड़ (dhand) to नयाबास (towards khair). However, there is limited good development seen on Gonda -Aligarh roads up to water tank. At a distance of 21 km from Gonda is Aligarh city. The Road from Gonda to Aligarh is called Gonda-Aligarh Road. Hopefully in Future Gonda may be Stretched to Village Mangarhi. Another Name of Gonda Area is Lagasama. Murwar is a village situated 5 km from Gonda on the Gonda Iglas Road (Also called Khair - Hathras road). This road also connects Khair and Hathras. Gonda is one of the upcoming blocks of Aligarh district. The block was at an out side of village near bijalighar. The new building has come up. Veterinary center is also located in Block premises. There are good shops and showrooms available in Gonda. There are Topclass sweet centers in Gonda as (**Om sweet centre, Bankebihari sweet center, Balaji sweet center, Ma Gayatri sweet center.) There are 2 nationalized banks (Canara Bank and SBI) and a Gramin Bank also 1 Co-operative Bank. There are 3 petrol/diesel pumps and three Cold storages near Gonda. Also IndianOil Gas Agency has been opened in Gonda.
Educational details
There are 3 colleges in Gonda- Lagasama Inter College, Balvir Singh Inter College and Dorilal vidya Niketan inter college,Gonda. There is one Govt. degree college established in 1998, situated on Khair road. There is not have any good college for study. Gonda's student goes to Aligarh and Khair for better study.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Gonda had a population of about 7550 as per 2001 census.
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Nearby villages
- Dhantoli, 1.5 km from gonda
- Bhuriyaghari, 6 km from Gonda
- Hasangarh
- Pachawari (Gonda)
- Uttampur
- Tararpur
- Mangarhi
- Chhoti Ballabh
- Basai
- Dhonda
- Gurjnagaria
- Gursena
- Dhand 1 km From Gonda Towards Iglas Road
- paindapur -these village is nearst with gonda and also good looking village and these population something1500 otherhand road went to goraii and besawa again this road meet iglash to mathura.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.