Pakhanpur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Pakhanpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Pakhkhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhanpur is 168102. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.31 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pakhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhanpur village had a total population of 1,456 people, including 752 males and 704 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
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 | 1,456 | 752 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 296 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 561 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 191 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhanpur
Pakhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naseerpur | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Kodra Khurd | South | 0.79 km |
| Nawabhiti | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Chainpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Madawarpur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Rundooli | West | 1.47 km |
| Khalishpur Duhia | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Jafarpur Sakrooli | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Maniyaarpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Vishunpura | North-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhanpur
Pakhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Pakhanpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Pakhanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakhanpur
Where is Pakhanpur located?
Pakhanpur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhanpur is Pakhkhanpur.
What is the pincode of Pakhanpur?
The pincode of Pakhanpur is 224125.
What is the population of Pakhanpur?
Pakhanpur had a total population of 1,456, including 752 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Pakhanpur?
Pakhanpur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhanpur was 75.84%. Male literacy was 85.13% and female literacy was 65.91%.