Bhadrikala - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Bhadrikala is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhadrikala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrikala is 157843. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.89 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode.
Bhadrikala 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 Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadrikala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadrikala village had a total population of 3,351 people, including 1,576 males and 1,775 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.59%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 51.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436.
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 | 3,351 | 1,576 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 278 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 197 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,797 | 1,012 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,554 | 564 | 990 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrikala
Bhadrikala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Noti | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Etaila | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Purenandan | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Pure Matha | West | 1.72 km |
| Paraspur | East | 1.73 km |
| Salem Bhadari | North | 1.90 km |
| Baijalpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Pure Bansi | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Samapur | East | 2.24 km |
| Lalupur | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadrikala
Bhadrikala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pratapgarh to Bhadrikala is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrikala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrikala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadrikala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrikala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadrikala
Where is Bhadrikala located?
Bhadrikala village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadrikala?
Bhadrikala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadrikala?
The pincode of Bhadrikala is 230132.
What is the population of Bhadrikala?
Bhadrikala had a total population of 3,351, including 1,576 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrikala?
Bhadrikala had 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrikala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrikala was 63.59%. Male literacy was 77.97% and female literacy was 51.37%.