Kailai - Handia, Prayagraj
Kailai is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Handia and around 49 km from Allahabad. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailai is 162717. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.94 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 254 km away.
Kailai 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 Kailai
According to the 2011 Census, Kailai village had a total population of 218 people, including 114 males and 104 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.42%, with male literacy at 51.22% and female literacy at 23.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 72 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Kailai
Kailai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babupur Sathar | North-East | 0.52 km |
| Ranipur | West | 0.81 km |
| Sirasa | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Saidaha Sathar | North | 1.30 km |
| Chakiya Sathar | East | 1.43 km |
| Kundanpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Dayalapur | South | 1.73 km |
| Majhiyari Ta. Chhatauna | North | 1.96 km |
| Chetara | West | 1.99 km |
| Shahari Bojh | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailai
Kailai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barya Ram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Kailai is about 254 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kailai is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kailai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kailai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kailai
Where is Kailai located?
Kailai village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kailai is Ranipur.
What is the pincode of Kailai?
The pincode of Kailai is 221508.
What is the population of Kailai?
Kailai had a total population of 218, including 114 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Kailai?
Kailai had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailai was 37.42%. Male literacy was 51.22% and female literacy was 23.46%.