Aama Pandey Village - Harraiya, Basti
Aama Pandey is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Aama Pandey village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aama Pandey is 179715. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Aama Pandey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aama Pandey
As per Census 2011, Aama Pandey village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 290 males and 269 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aama Pandey are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 290 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 178 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 112 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Aama Pandey
Aama Pandey 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dwapiya Shukul | North-West | 0.50 km |
| Chhavia Rajai | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Kasaila Tappa Puraina | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Sonwarasa Tappa Puraina | North | 0.94 km |
| Bhadawal Khurd | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Jivadharpur Rai | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Khamariya Ganga Ram | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Lala Jot | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Machaua Babu | North | 1.50 km |
| Sansaripur | East | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aama Pandey
Aama Pandey is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Aama Pandey is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Aama Pandey is about 24 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 Aama Pandey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aama Pandey village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aama Pandey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aama Pandey village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aama Pandey
Where is Aama Pandey located?
Aama Pandey village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aama Pandey?
Aama Pandey is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aama Pandey?
The pincode of Aama Pandey is 272001.
What is the population of Aama Pandey?
Aama Pandey has a total population of 559, including 290 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Aama Pandey?
There are 84 households in Aama Pandey.
What is the literacy rate in Aama Pandey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aama Pandey is 55.64%. Male literacy is 61.38% and female literacy is 49.44%.