Avarata - Handia, Prayagraj
Avarata is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Handia and around 33 km from Allahabad. Avarata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avarata is 162983. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.27 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Avarata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avarata
According to the 2011 Census, Avarata village had a total population of 1,732 people, including 951 males and 781 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 66.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,732 | 951 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 253 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 702 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 249 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Avarata
Avarata 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 Avarata
Avarata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Avarata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Avarata is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avarata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avarata 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 Avarata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avarata 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Avarata
Where is Avarata located?
Avarata village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avarata?
Avarata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avarata?
The pincode of Avarata is 221503.
What is the population of Avarata?
Avarata had a total population of 1,732, including 951 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Avarata?
Avarata had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avarata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avarata was 79.31%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 66.61%.