Pahsana
Pahsana is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Pahsana village is also a gram panchayat.
Pahsana has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pahsana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahsana is 201488. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.9 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Pahsana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pahsana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pahsana
Population of Pahsana
Below is a concise population overview of Pahsana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 704 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 287 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 858 | 471 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 233 | 405 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pahsana village:
- The total population of Pahsana village is around 1,496, including approximately 704 males and 792 females, with a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Pahsana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pahsana village has 608 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pahsana village is about 57.35%, with male literacy at 66.90% and female literacy at 48.86%.
- There are around 226 households in Pahsana village.
Connectivity of Pahsana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahsana. As per the 2011 stats, Pahsana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pahsana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahsana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahsana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahsana
- Where is Pahsana located?
- Pahsana village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pahsana?
- Pahsana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pahsana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahsana is 1,496, with 704 males and 792 females.
- How many households are there in Pahsana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahsana village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahsana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahsana is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 66.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.