Payandapur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Payandapur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Chawar (m.s.t) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payandapur is 114643. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.09 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Payandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Payandapur
As per Census 2011, Payandapur village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 304 males and 284 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Payandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 304 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 244 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 60 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Payandapur
Payandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundesra M.s.t.) Hal | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Kotha Mahmood | South | 1.14 km |
| Malakpur Semali (a.h.t) | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Aliabad Hal (m.s.t) | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Chawar (m.s.t) | West | 1.64 km |
| Mirpur Mohanchak Jadid (m.s.t. | North | 1.65 km |
| Sherpur Patti Dakhili Mustafab | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kundesra (m.s.t.) Sakil | East | 1.99 km |
| Beeroo Bala | South | 1.99 km |
| Aliabad Sadik (m.s.t) Hal | South-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Payandapur
Payandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Thakurdwara to Payandapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Payandapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Payandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payandapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Payandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payandapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Payandapur
Where is Payandapur located?
Payandapur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Payandapur is Chawar (m.s.t).
What is the pincode of Payandapur?
The pincode of Payandapur is 244401.
What is the population of Payandapur?
Payandapur has a total population of 588, including 304 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Payandapur?
There are 105 households in Payandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Payandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payandapur is 74.83%. Male literacy is 80.26% and female literacy is 69.01%.