Pandri - Gauriganj, Amethi
Pandri is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gauriganj and around 55 km from Sultanpur. Padri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandri is 169278. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 227405 pincode. Amethi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pandri 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 Pandri
According to the 2011 Census, Pandri village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,206 males and 1,307 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 2,513 | 1,206 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 167 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 186 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 893 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 313 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Pandri
Pandri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Udhao | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chhitepur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Kharanwan | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Lal Shah Pur | East | 2.56 km |
| Gudun Pur | North | 2.66 km |
| Saripur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kakwa | South | 2.94 km |
| Biyasiya | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Aghar | East | 3.27 km |
| Saintha | West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandri
Pandri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Amethi to Pandri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Pandri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandri 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 Pandri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandri 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 Pandri
Where is Pandri located?
Pandri village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandri is Padri.
What is the pincode of Pandri?
The pincode of Pandri is 227405.
What is the population of Pandri?
Pandri had a total population of 2,513, including 1,206 males and 1,307 females.
How many households are there in Pandri?
Pandri had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandri was 73.45%. Male literacy was 85.95% and female literacy was 62.08%.