Palhana Pur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Palhana Pur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Palhana Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palhana Pur is 135443. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.6 hectares and falls under the 262728 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Palhana Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palhana Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Palhana Pur village had a total population of 1,779 people, including 939 males and 840 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.43%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 46.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,138.
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 | 1,779 | 939 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 166 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,138 | 597 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 475 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 464 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Palhana Pur
Palhana Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govind Pur | East | 1.46 km |
| Grant,ahamadabad | South | 1.48 km |
| Ambara | North | 2.16 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 2.70 km |
| Gogawan | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Gadiyana | East | 4.14 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | North | 4.17 km |
| Rahimnagar Grant | South | 4.55 km |
| Chharasi | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Munda Khurd | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palhana Pur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palhana Pur. The nearest railway station is Bhira Kheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Palhana Pur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Palhana Pur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palhana Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palhana Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palhana Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palhana Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palhana Pur
Where is Palhana Pur located?
Palhana Pur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palhana Pur?
Palhana Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palhana Pur?
The pincode of Palhana Pur is 262728.
What is the population of Palhana Pur?
Palhana Pur had a total population of 1,779, including 939 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Palhana Pur?
Palhana Pur had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palhana Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palhana Pur was 54.43%. Male literacy was 61.45% and female literacy was 46.74%.