Paguwar - Bara, Prayagraj
Paguwar is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bara and around 47 km from Allahabad. Paguwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paguwar is 162056. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Paguwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paguwar
As per Census 2011, Paguwar village has a total population of 1,623 people, consisting of 856 males and 767 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 841 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paguwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 | 856 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 447 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 506 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 350 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Paguwar
Paguwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paguwar
Paguwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paguwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Shankargarh to Paguwar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Paguwar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paguwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paguwar 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 Paguwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paguwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paguwar
Where is Paguwar located?
Paguwar village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paguwar?
Paguwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paguwar?
The pincode of Paguwar is 212107.
What is the population of Paguwar?
Paguwar has a total population of 1,623, including 856 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Paguwar?
There are 321 households in Paguwar.
What is the literacy rate in Paguwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paguwar is 51.39%. Male literacy is 59.11% and female literacy is 42.76%.