Khurda Pandey - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Khurda Pandey is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bastra Raja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurda Pandey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurda Pandey is 211843. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.84 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Khurda Pandey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurda Pandey
As per Census 2011, Khurda Pandey village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 94 males and 86 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 46 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurda Pandey are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Khurda Pandey
Khurda Pandey 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atari | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Lalapur | South | 0.69 km |
| Bastara Pandey | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Khurda Raja | West | 1.15 km |
| Patehara Pandey | West | 1.28 km |
| Bastara Raja | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Khairahi | West | 1.75 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Matiyari Kalan | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Patehara Raja | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurda Pandey
Khurda Pandey is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Khurda Pandey is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurda Pandey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurda Pandey village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurda Pandey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurda Pandey village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurda Pandey
Where is Khurda Pandey located?
Khurda Pandey village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurda Pandey?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurda Pandey is Bastra Raja.
What is the pincode of Khurda Pandey?
The pincode of Khurda Pandey is 231211.
What is the population of Khurda Pandey?
Khurda Pandey has a total population of 180, including 94 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Khurda Pandey?
There are 31 households in Khurda Pandey.
What is the literacy rate in Khurda Pandey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurda Pandey is 74.44%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 75.58%.