Pandah - Sikanderpur, Ballia

Pandah is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Pandah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandah is 198100. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.47 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Sikandar Pur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Pandah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Pandah

According to the 2011 Census, Pandah village had a total population of 4,870 people, including 2,412 males and 2,458 females, living in 733 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 60.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pandah

Pandah 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 Pandah

Pandah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandar Pur to Pandah is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Pandah is about 30 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 Pandah

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

Health Facilities in Pandah

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

FAQs about Pandah