Molawa Kalan - Handia, Prayagraj
Molawa Kalan is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Handia and around 25 km from Allahabad. Devali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molawa Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molawa Kalan is 162557. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.08 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Molawa Kalan 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 Molawa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Molawa Kalan village had a total population of 774 people, including 422 males and 352 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.49%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 774 | 422 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 315 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 107 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Molawa Kalan
Molawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saray Ghurdas Urf Mahajudwa | West | 0.91 km |
| Basanehata | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Molawa Khurd | South | 1.11 km |
| Saray Manohar Urf Barjibara | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Karuwa Dih | East | 1.78 km |
| Jamuwa | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Basana Khas | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Devali | South | 2.38 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Nawada Wasana | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molawa Kalan
Molawa Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Molawa Kalan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molawa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molawa Kalan 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 Molawa 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 Molawa Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Molawa Kalan
Where is Molawa Kalan located?
Molawa Kalan village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molawa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Molawa Kalan is Devali.
What is the pincode of Molawa Kalan?
The pincode of Molawa Kalan is 221503.
What is the population of Molawa Kalan?
Molawa Kalan had a total population of 774, including 422 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Molawa Kalan?
Molawa Kalan had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molawa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molawa Kalan was 75.49%. Male literacy was 87.74% and female literacy was 61.11%.