Paharpurkhurd - Kasganj
Paharpurkhurd is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kasganj and around 10 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Dorai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpurkhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpurkhurd is 215378. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.46 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paharpurkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpurkhurd
As per Census 2011, Paharpurkhurd village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 619 males and 572 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpurkhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 619 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 100 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 262 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 369 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 250 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpurkhurd
Paharpurkhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorai | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Dewari Prahladpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Kishor Pur | South | 1.45 km |
| Gorha | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Harnath Pur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Loharre | West | 2.39 km |
| Takuawar | North | 2.40 km |
| Kumar Pur | East | 2.41 km |
| Sailai | South | 2.44 km |
| Darua Pur | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpurkhurd
Public transport in the Paharpurkhurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangagarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Paharpurkhurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpurkhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpurkhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpurkhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpurkhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paharpurkhurd
Where is Paharpurkhurd located?
Paharpurkhurd village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpurkhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpurkhurd is Dorai.
What is the pincode of Paharpurkhurd?
The pincode of Paharpurkhurd is 207403.
What is the population of Paharpurkhurd?
Paharpurkhurd has a total population of 1,191, including 619 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Paharpurkhurd?
There are 185 households in Paharpurkhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpurkhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpurkhurd is 47.52%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 34.44%.