Paigaha Village Overview
Paigaha is a village in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It lies about 14 km from Handia tehsil headquarters and around 54 km from Allahabad district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Paigaha village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Paigaha village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paigaha is 163113. The village covers a geographical area of 106 hectares. Handia is the nearest town.
Location Map of Paigaha
Population & Demographics of Paigaha
This section provides population and demographic details of Paigaha village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 594 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 628 | 390 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 204 | 322 |
Key population details of Paigaha village are given below:
- Paigaha village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,154, including approximately 594 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Paigaha village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.42%.
- There are around 176 households in Paigaha village.
Transport & Connectivity of Paigaha
Transport facilities help residents of Paigaha village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Paigaha
The following villages are located close to Paigaha and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paigaha
- Where is Paigaha located?
- Paigaha village is located in Handia Tehsil, Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paigaha?
- Paigaha is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Paigaha?
- Paigaha has a total population of 1,154, including 594 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Paigaha?
- There are 176 households in Paigaha.
- What is the literacy rate in Paigaha?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paigaha is 54.42%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 42.50%.