Vanwa - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Vanwa is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bahlolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanwa is 168364. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.04 hectares and falls under the 224146 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vanwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Vanwa
As per Census 2011, Vanwa village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 437 males and 450 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 437 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 269 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 269 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 168 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Vanwa
Vanwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur Khurd | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Dewapur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Vahalolpur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Gorail | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Rasulpur Diyara | West | 1.72 km |
| Badhauli | South | 2.21 km |
| Paratap Pur | South | 2.27 km |
| Jagdishpur Muslimpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Sansarpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ahathiya Kisunepur | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanwa
Vanwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Vanwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Vanwa is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vanwa
Where is Vanwa located?
Vanwa village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanwa is Bahlolpur.
What is the pincode of Vanwa?
The pincode of Vanwa is 224146.
What is the population of Vanwa?
Vanwa has a total population of 887, including 437 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Vanwa?
There are 150 households in Vanwa.
What is the literacy rate in Vanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanwa is 56.03%. Male literacy is 61.56% and female literacy is 50.67%.