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Gonchh

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Gonchh (Goñchh) is a village in Kotla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 4,273, in 701 households.

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Gonchh
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Map showing Gonchh in Kotla block
Map showing Gonchh in Kotla block
Gonchh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Gonchh
Gonchh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.21924°N 78.42797°E / 27.21924; 78.42797
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
  Total
6.493 km2 (2.507 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total
4,273
  Density658.1/km2 (1,704/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283203
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Demographics

As of 2011, Gonchh had a population of 4,273, in 701 households.[1]:102 This population was 53.1% male (2,270) and 46.9% female (2,003). The 0-6 age group numbered 730 (404 male and 326 female), making up 17.1% of the total population. 1,059 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 24.8% of the total.[2]:98–9

The 1981 census recorded Gonchh as having a population of 2,287 people (1,249 male and 1,038 female), in 388 households and 367 physical houses.[3]:188–9

The 1961 census recorded Gonchh as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 1,382 people (739 male and 643 female), in 268 households and 160 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,637 acres and it had a post office and medical practitioner at that point.[4]:xcii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Gonchh had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a sub post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural (but not commercial) purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]:102–7

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