Pindi - Salempur, Deoria
Pindi is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Pindi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindi is 191588. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.69 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Pindi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pindi
As per Census 2011, Pindi village has a total population of 5,307 people, consisting of 2,593 males and 2,714 females. The village has 776 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,353 literate and 1,954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,307 | 2,593 | 2,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 420 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 277 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 3,353 | 1,873 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,954 | 720 | 1,234 |
Nearby Villages of Pindi
Pindi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamouli | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Phariyav Dih | West | 1.27 km |
| Jamasara | North | 1.62 km |
| Kharwania | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Maghara | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Pahetiya | West | 2.03 km |
| Ajana | West | 2.13 km |
| Kausar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kharadaha Nilkanth | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Birni | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindi
Pindi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Deoria to Pindi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pindi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pindi
Where is Pindi located?
Pindi village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindi?
Pindi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pindi?
The pincode of Pindi is 274509.
What is the population of Pindi?
Pindi has a total population of 5,307, including 2,593 males and 2,714 females.
How many households are there in Pindi?
There are 776 households in Pindi.
What is the literacy rate in Pindi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindi is 63.18%. Male literacy is 72.23% and female literacy is 54.53%.