Palai Kalayanpur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Palai Kalayanpur 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. Palai Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palai Kalayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palai Kalayanpur is 168269. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.31 hectares and falls under the 224146 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Palai Kalayanpur 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 Palai Kalayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Palai Kalayanpur village had a total population of 2,111 people, including 1,076 males and 1,035 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 64.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600.
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 | 2,111 | 1,076 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 143 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 314 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 778 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 298 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Palai Kalayanpur
Palai Kalayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar Narsinghpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Jagadeshpur Norva | East | 1.35 km |
| Bhekhu Pur | North | 1.51 km |
| Keshavpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Paharpur Tandava | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tulse Pur | North | 2.19 km |
| Sultanpur Tulsepur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Khanpur Shah Sulempur | West | 2.37 km |
| Jait Pur | South | 2.47 km |
| Asarafpur Patti Navada | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palai Kalayanpur
Palai Kalayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palai Kalayanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Palai Kalayanpur 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 Palai Kalayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palai Kalayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palai Kalayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palai Kalayanpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palai Kalayanpur
Where is Palai Kalayanpur located?
Palai Kalayanpur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palai Kalayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palai Kalayanpur is Palai Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Palai Kalayanpur?
The pincode of Palai Kalayanpur is 224146.
What is the population of Palai Kalayanpur?
Palai Kalayanpur had a total population of 2,111, including 1,076 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Palai Kalayanpur?
Palai Kalayanpur had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palai Kalayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palai Kalayanpur was 73.76%. Male literacy was 83.39% and female literacy was 64.23%.