Paharpur Kurcha - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Paharpur Kurcha is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Rampur Sakarwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur Kurcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur Kurcha is 168329. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.63 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paharpur Kurcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur Kurcha
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur Kurcha village had a total population of 53 people, including 28 males and 25 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.62%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 91.30%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur Kurcha
Paharpur Kurcha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Sakarwari | West | 0.70 km |
| Ramsamur Dom | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Asarfabad | East | 1.31 km |
| Bedeepur | West | 1.40 km |
| Hasanpur Jalalpur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Son Gaon | North | 1.83 km |
| Vasirha | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Sisava | South | 2.03 km |
| Hardo Pur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Manikpur | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur Kurcha
Paharpur Kurcha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Paharpur Kurcha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Paharpur Kurcha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur Kurcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur Kurcha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpur Kurcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpur Kurcha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur Kurcha
Where is Paharpur Kurcha located?
Paharpur Kurcha village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur Kurcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur Kurcha is Rampur Sakarwari.
What is the pincode of Paharpur Kurcha?
The pincode of Paharpur Kurcha is 224122.
What is the population of Paharpur Kurcha?
Paharpur Kurcha had a total population of 53, including 28 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur Kurcha?
Paharpur Kurcha had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur Kurcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur Kurcha was 93.62%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 91.30%.