Pawala - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Pawala is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Bishun Pura Urf Raghubarganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawala is 205994. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.33 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Pawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pawala

As per Census 2011, Pawala village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 84 males and 79 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 103 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1638479
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442024
Literate Population604020
Illiterate Population1034459

Nearby Villages of Pawala

Pawala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak InayatNorth-West0.39 km
Chak PunniWest0.51 km
HataSouth0.72 km
Momin PurNorth-West0.92 km
Bishun Pura Urf RaghubarganjNorth-East1.08 km
Karam Chand PurNorth1.08 km
Khijir Pur M. PatepurSouth-East1.14 km
Hasan PuraEast1.24 km
Chak AlawalpurSouth-West1.31 km
Chak Kharullah Urf KotiaSouth1.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pawala

Pawala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yusufpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Pawala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Pawala is about 26 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 Pawala

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Pawala

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Pawala

Where is Pawala located?

Pawala village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pawala?

The Gram Panchayat of Pawala is Bishun Pura Urf Raghubarganj.

What is the pincode of Pawala?

The pincode of Pawala is 233227.

What is the population of Pawala?

Pawala has a total population of 163, including 84 males and 79 females.

How many households are there in Pawala?

There are 26 households in Pawala.

What is the literacy rate in Pawala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawala is 36.81%. Male literacy is 47.62% and female literacy is 25.32%.