Pahretha - Charkhari, Mahoba
Pahretha is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Pahretha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahretha is 154535. The village covers a total geographical area of 1754.25 hectares and falls under the 210425 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pahretha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahretha
According to the 2011 Census, Pahretha village had a total population of 2,266 people, including 1,239 males and 1,027 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.77%, with male literacy at 71.77% and female literacy at 47.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 595.
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 | 2,266 | 1,239 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 316 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 755 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 484 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Pahretha
Pahretha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pupwara | East | 2.66 km |
| Atrauli | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Rahuniya | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Sijaura | South | 3.52 km |
| Kuwan | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Punniyan | North | 4.85 km |
| Baihari | South | 4.94 km |
| Bari | East | 5.02 km |
| Kuraurabajpai | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Kiratpura | South | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahretha
Pahretha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charkhari to Pahretha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Pahretha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahretha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahretha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahretha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahretha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pahretha
Where is Pahretha located?
Pahretha village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahretha?
Pahretha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahretha?
The pincode of Pahretha is 210425.
What is the population of Pahretha?
Pahretha had a total population of 2,266, including 1,239 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Pahretha?
Pahretha had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahretha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahretha was 60.77%. Male literacy was 71.77% and female literacy was 47.47%.