Pakadhua - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Pakadhua is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Baraganv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakadhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakadhua is 197078. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.39 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode.
Pakadhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakadhua
As per Census 2011, Pakadhua village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 262 males and 240 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakadhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 189 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 73 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Pakadhua
Pakadhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraganv | North | 0.77 km |
| Chak Manjhriya | South | 0.83 km |
| Bhimhar | East | 1.06 km |
| Kundava | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Tarwa | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Malpur Lohrai | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Chhichhor Karaudi | North | 1.82 km |
| Fardha | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Mohan Saray | South | 1.88 km |
| Manikpur | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakadhua
Pakadhua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Pakadhua is about 28 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 Pakadhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakadhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pakadhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakadhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakadhua
Where is Pakadhua located?
Pakadhua village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakadhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakadhua is Baraganv.
What is the pincode of Pakadhua?
The pincode of Pakadhua is 221706.
What is the population of Pakadhua?
Pakadhua has a total population of 502, including 262 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Pakadhua?
There are 62 households in Pakadhua.
What is the literacy rate in Pakadhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakadhua is 63.75%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 54.58%.