Pedwa - Kaiserganj, Bahraich

Pedwa is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Pedwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedwa is 172511. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.47 hectares and falls under the 271904 pincode. Baharaich is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Pedwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Pedwa

As per Census 2011, Pedwa village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 582 males and 536 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pedwa

Pedwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pedwa

Pedwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jarwal Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baharaich to Pedwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Pedwa 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 Pedwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pedwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedwa village are given below:

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