Aintha - Gauriganj, Amethi
Aintha is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gauriganj and around 51 km from Sultanpur. Aintha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aintha is 169273. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.93 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aintha 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aintha
According to the 2011 Census, Aintha village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 682 males and 687 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 47.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
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 | 1,369 | 682 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 199 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 383 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 299 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Aintha
Aintha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pijari | West | 1.12 km |
| Pathanpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Amawa | South | 1.76 km |
| Alawalpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Saintha | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Masine | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Atta Nagar | North | 2.73 km |
| Kumbhidiha | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Semra | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Ranjeetpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aintha
Aintha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gauriganj to Aintha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Aintha is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aintha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aintha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aintha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aintha 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 Aintha
Where is Aintha located?
Aintha village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aintha?
Aintha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aintha?
The pincode of Aintha is 227409.
What is the population of Aintha?
Aintha had a total population of 1,369, including 682 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Aintha?
Aintha had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aintha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aintha was 57.41%. Male literacy was 66.84% and female literacy was 47.89%.