Faridpur Kala - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Faridpur Kala is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkarnagar. Fareedpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faridpur Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faridpur Kala is 167062. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.43 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Faridpur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Faridpur Kala
As per Census 2011, Faridpur Kala village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 790 males and 717 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 976 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faridpur Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 790 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 249 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 595 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 195 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Faridpur Kala
Faridpur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baddupur | North | 0.82 km |
| Meeranpur Sadar Ali | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Nathai Patti | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Karim Patti | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Danpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Dharmupur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Hunsepur | South | 1.19 km |
| Bheete | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Khairpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Meeranpur Babhanpura | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Faridpur Kala
Faridpur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Faridpur Kala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkarnagar to Faridpur Kala is about 23 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 Faridpur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faridpur Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Faridpur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faridpur Kala 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 Faridpur Kala
Where is Faridpur Kala located?
Faridpur Kala village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur Kala is Fareedpur Kala.
What is the pincode of Faridpur Kala?
The pincode of Faridpur Kala is 224190.
What is the population of Faridpur Kala?
Faridpur Kala has a total population of 1,507, including 790 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur Kala?
There are 230 households in Faridpur Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur Kala is 64.76%. Male literacy is 75.32% and female literacy is 53.14%.