Pavni Kala - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Pavni Kala is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pawani Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pavni Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pavni Kala is 195832. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.4 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pavni Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pavni Kala
As per Census 2011, Pavni Kala village has a total population of 2,795 people, consisting of 1,381 males and 1,414 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,575 literate and 1,220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pavni Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,795 | 1,381 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 221 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 626 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 1,575 | 891 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 490 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Pavni Kala
Pavni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katai | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Pawani Khurd | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Raipur Salwahan | South | 1.72 km |
| Tilsanwa | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhojpur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Tisauri | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Katfori | East | 2.17 km |
| Jigini | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Basupur | North | 2.26 km |
| Khursu | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pavni Kala
Pavni Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Pavni Kala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Pavni Kala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pavni Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pavni Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pavni 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 Pavni Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pavni Kala
Where is Pavni Kala located?
Pavni Kala village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pavni Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Pavni Kala is Pawani Kala.
What is the pincode of Pavni Kala?
The pincode of Pavni Kala is 276123.
What is the population of Pavni Kala?
Pavni Kala has a total population of 2,795, including 1,381 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Pavni Kala?
There are 407 households in Pavni Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Pavni Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavni Kala is 56.35%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 48.37%.