Parikha Pur - Madhuban, Mau
Parikha Pur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Parikha Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parikha Pur is 196410. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.91 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode. Dohari Ghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parikha 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 Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parikha Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Parikha Pur village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 844 males and 854 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 725, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,698 | 844 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 363 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 585 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 259 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Parikha Pur
Parikha Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parikha Pur
Parikha Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parikha Pur.
| 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 Dohari Ghat to Parikha Pur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Parikha Pur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parikha Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parikha Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parikha 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 Parikha Pur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parikha Pur
Where is Parikha Pur located?
Parikha Pur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parikha Pur?
Parikha Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parikha Pur?
The pincode of Parikha Pur is 221601.
What is the population of Parikha Pur?
Parikha Pur had a total population of 1,698, including 844 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Parikha Pur?
Parikha Pur had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parikha Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parikha Pur was 69.73%. Male literacy was 79.92% and female literacy was 59.62%.