Mawaiya Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Mawaiya Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bara and around 45 km from Alld. Mawaia Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawaiya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawaiya Kalan is 162085. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.89 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mawaiya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mawaiya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Mawaiya Kalan village has a total population of 2,276 people, consisting of 1,174 males and 1,102 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,242 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawaiya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,174 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 232 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 260 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 734 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 440 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Mawaiya Kalan
Mawaiya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Bargahi | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Phultara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Mahuli Khurd | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Surwalchand Puriya | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Salaiya Paniyari | North | 2.19 km |
| Gargata | South | 2.57 km |
| Nari Bari | West | 2.59 km |
| Lohra | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Jar Khori | East | 2.77 km |
| Katra | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawaiya Kalan
Mawaiya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Mawaiya Kalan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawaiya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawaiya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mawaiya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawaiya Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawaiya Kalan
Where is Mawaiya Kalan located?
Mawaiya Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawaiya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawaiya Kalan is Mawaia Kalan.
What is the pincode of Mawaiya Kalan?
The pincode of Mawaiya Kalan is 212107.
What is the population of Mawaiya Kalan?
Mawaiya Kalan has a total population of 2,276, including 1,174 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Mawaiya Kalan?
There are 428 households in Mawaiya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mawaiya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawaiya Kalan is 54.57%. Male literacy is 62.52% and female literacy is 46.10%.