Pahuncha Khurd - Meerganj, Bareilly
Pahuncha Khurd is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Pahuncha Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahuncha Khurd is 129703. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.16 hectares and falls under the 243504 pincode. Meerganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pahuncha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahuncha Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pahuncha Khurd village had a total population of 665 people, including 363 males and 302 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.32%, with male literacy at 67.19% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 665 | 363 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 213 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 150 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Pahuncha Khurd
Pahuncha Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pahuncha Khurd
Pahuncha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pahuncha Khurd.
| 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 Meerganj to Pahuncha Khurd is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Pahuncha Khurd is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahuncha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahuncha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pahuncha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahuncha Khurd 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 Pahuncha Khurd
Where is Pahuncha Khurd located?
Pahuncha Khurd village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahuncha Khurd?
Pahuncha Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahuncha Khurd?
The pincode of Pahuncha Khurd is 243504.
What is the population of Pahuncha Khurd?
Pahuncha Khurd had a total population of 665, including 363 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Pahuncha Khurd?
Pahuncha Khurd had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahuncha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahuncha Khurd was 55.32%. Male literacy was 67.19% and female literacy was 40.63%.