Parai Khagal - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Parai Khagal is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Sarwanpur Urf Ramsahaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parai Khagal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parai Khagal is 160009. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.27 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode.
Parai Khagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parai Khagal
According to the 2011 Census, Parai Khagal village had a total population of 902 people, including 470 males and 432 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.17%, with male literacy at 68.81% and female literacy at 42.56%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 470 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 289 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 181 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Parai Khagal
Parai Khagal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarwanpur Urf Ramsahaipur | East | 1.53 km |
| Paharpur Shakha | West | 1.86 km |
| Shakha | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Bharehari | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Mohabbatpur Painesa | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Mohabbatpur Anetha | South | 2.76 km |
| Chak Aimapur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Kooramuridan | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Baripur | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Thon | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parai Khagal
Parai Khagal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Athsarai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Parai Khagal is about 20 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 Parai Khagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parai Khagal 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 Parai Khagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parai Khagal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parai Khagal
Where is Parai Khagal located?
Parai Khagal village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parai Khagal?
The Gram Panchayat of Parai Khagal is Sarwanpur Urf Ramsahaipur.
What is the pincode of Parai Khagal?
The pincode of Parai Khagal is 212217.
What is the population of Parai Khagal?
Parai Khagal had a total population of 902, including 470 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Parai Khagal?
Parai Khagal had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parai Khagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parai Khagal was 56.17%. Male literacy was 68.81% and female literacy was 42.56%.