Siswa Awwal - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Siswa Awwal is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Siswa Awwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa Awwal is 189767. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.11 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode.
Siswa Awwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siswa Awwal
As per Census 2011, Siswa Awwal village has a total population of 2,039 people, consisting of 955 males and 1,084 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 1,139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siswa Awwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,039 | 955 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 214 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 118 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 530 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 425 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Siswa Awwal
Siswa Awwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa Digar | South | 0.81 km |
| Mukund Chhapar | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Siswa Buzurg | South | 1.49 km |
| Khairatia | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Tulsi Patti | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Daniari | West | 1.81 km |
| Jalal Chhapra | East | 1.81 km |
| Pipra Misra | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Banka Khas | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bedupar Mu. | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siswa Awwal
Siswa Awwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Siswa Awwal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siswa Awwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswa Awwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siswa Awwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswa Awwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siswa Awwal
Where is Siswa Awwal located?
Siswa Awwal village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siswa Awwal?
Siswa Awwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siswa Awwal?
The pincode of Siswa Awwal is 274409.
What is the population of Siswa Awwal?
Siswa Awwal has a total population of 2,039, including 955 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Siswa Awwal?
There are 348 households in Siswa Awwal.
What is the literacy rate in Siswa Awwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswa Awwal is 44.14%. Male literacy is 55.50% and female literacy is 34.13%.