Ainthu - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Ainthu is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ainthu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ainthu is 158150. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.7 hectares and falls under the 230141 pincode.
Ainthu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ainthu
According to the 2011 Census, Ainthu village had a total population of 2,930 people, including 1,540 males and 1,390 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.90%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 47.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 906.
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 | 2,930 | 1,540 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 251 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 473 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 900 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 640 | 834 |
Nearby Villages of Ainthu
Ainthu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Samaspur | North | 1.41 km |
| Barwaliya | South | 1.54 km |
| Ranimaukhas | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kandaeepur | North | 2.04 km |
| Atauliya | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Trilochanpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jaupur | East | 2.20 km |
| Karamganj | South | 2.49 km |
| Barera | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Rampur Garauli | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ainthu
Ainthu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Ainthu is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ainthu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ainthu 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 Ainthu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ainthu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ainthu
Where is Ainthu located?
Ainthu village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ainthu?
Ainthu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ainthu?
The pincode of Ainthu is 230141.
What is the population of Ainthu?
Ainthu had a total population of 2,930, including 1,540 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Ainthu?
Ainthu had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ainthu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ainthu was 58.90%. Male literacy was 69.82% and female literacy was 47.00%.