Baldiha - Handia, Prayagraj
Baldiha is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Handia and around 34 km from Allahabad. Baldiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldiha is 162946. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.89 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Baldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Baldiha village had a total population of 1,095 people, including 581 males and 514 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411.
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 | 1,095 | 581 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 213 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 430 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 151 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Baldiha
Baldiha 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 Baldiha
Baldiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baldiha.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Baldiha is about 34 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 Baldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baldiha
Where is Baldiha located?
Baldiha village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldiha?
Baldiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baldiha?
The pincode of Baldiha is 221508.
What is the population of Baldiha?
Baldiha had a total population of 1,095, including 581 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Baldiha?
Baldiha had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldiha was 68.90%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 50.00%.