Terhua - Chunar, Mirzapur
Terhua is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. Tedhuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terhua is 212514. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.63 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Terhua 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terhua
According to the 2011 Census, Terhua village had a total population of 2,171 people, including 1,157 males and 1,014 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.84%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 61.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 2,171 | 1,157 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 827 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 330 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Terhua
Terhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataka | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Lamawa | South | 1.05 km |
| Parora | West | 1.15 km |
| Dehri | East | 1.18 km |
| Koluha | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Chak Takiya | South | 1.62 km |
| Fattepur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhabhuar | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Rewari | North-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terhua
Terhua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Narayanpur to Terhua is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Terhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Terhua
Where is Terhua located?
Terhua village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Terhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Terhua is Tedhuwa.
What is the pincode of Terhua?
The pincode of Terhua is 231306.
What is the population of Terhua?
Terhua had a total population of 2,171, including 1,157 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Terhua?
Terhua had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terhua was 73.84%. Male literacy was 84.73% and female literacy was 61.34%.