Panch Mahua - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Panch Mahua is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Panch Mahua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panch Mahua is 158579. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.88 hectares and falls under the 230201 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Panch Mahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panch Mahua
As per Census 2011, Panch Mahua village has a total population of 3,734 people, consisting of 1,844 males and 1,890 females. The village has 634 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 593 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,081 literate and 1,653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panch Mahua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,734 | 1,844 | 1,890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 285 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,275 | 601 | 674 |
| Literate Population | 2,081 | 1,212 | 869 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 632 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Panch Mahua
Panch Mahua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogauri | East | 0.99 km |
| Karainy | West | 1.19 km |
| Kodrasal | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Namdeopur | West | 1.68 km |
| Barbaspur | East | 1.69 km |
| Saraybabuien | North | 1.77 km |
| Madupur Ramnagar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Gogaur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bhujaithi | West | 2.10 km |
| Belajatmalpur | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panch Mahua
Panch Mahua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ram Chaura Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Panch Mahua is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Panch Mahua is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panch Mahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panch Mahua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panch Mahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panch Mahua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panch Mahua
Where is Panch Mahua located?
Panch Mahua village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panch Mahua?
Panch Mahua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panch Mahua?
The pincode of Panch Mahua is 230201.
What is the population of Panch Mahua?
Panch Mahua has a total population of 3,734, including 1,844 males and 1,890 females.
How many households are there in Panch Mahua?
There are 634 households in Panch Mahua.
What is the literacy rate in Panch Mahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panch Mahua is 55.73%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 45.98%.