Pandey Pokhar - Sagri, Azamgarh
Pandey Pokhar is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mohiuddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandey Pokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandey Pokhar is 193059. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.16 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode.
Pandey Pokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandey Pokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Pandey Pokhar village had a total population of 298 people, including 152 males and 146 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 51.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 95 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Pandey Pokhar
Pandey Pokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubarahan Bujurg | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Sarai Dhani | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Bakipur Sonhariya | South | 0.72 km |
| Chak Maluk | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Chak Bijuli | West | 1.10 km |
| Khairuddinpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Dullahpar | East | 1.49 km |
| Balai | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Miriya Reraha | North-West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandey Pokhar
Public transport in the Pandey Pokhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Pandey Pokhar is about 13 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 Pandey Pokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandey Pokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandey Pokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandey Pokhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandey Pokhar
Where is Pandey Pokhar located?
Pandey Pokhar village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandey Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandey Pokhar is Mohiuddinpur.
What is the pincode of Pandey Pokhar?
The pincode of Pandey Pokhar is 276135.
What is the population of Pandey Pokhar?
Pandey Pokhar had a total population of 298, including 152 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Pandey Pokhar?
Pandey Pokhar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandey Pokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandey Pokhar was 64.03%. Male literacy was 77.87% and female literacy was 51.15%.