Gonda, Aligarh

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.

Gonda
Town & Block
Gonda
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Gonda
Gonda (India)
Gonda
Gonda (Asia)
Coordinates: 27.83°N 77.88°E / 27.83; 77.88
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAligarh
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,861
Language
  OfficialHindi[1]
  Additional officialUrdu[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
202124,202123
Telephone code05724
Vehicle registrationUP-81

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,[2] Gonda had a population of about 7550 as per 2001 census.

Nearby Villages

.Vrishbhanpur

References

  1. "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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