Nawada Wasana - Handia, Prayagraj
Nawada Wasana is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Handia and around 30 km from Allahabad. Pure Vikaram Shah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada Wasana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada Wasana is 162539. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.07 hectares and falls under the 221502 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Nawada Wasana 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 Nawada Wasana
According to the 2011 Census, Nawada Wasana village had a total population of 637 people, including 308 males and 329 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.72%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 49.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237.
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 | 637 | 308 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 196 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 112 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada Wasana
Nawada Wasana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basana Khas | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Bhogawara | North | 1.30 km |
| Basanehata | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Jamuwa | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bagadaha Urf Pure Vikramshah | East | 2.12 km |
| Januwa Dih Khurd | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Molawa Kalan | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Pure Thakurain Ta.barista | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Saray Manohar Urf Barjibara | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Karuwa Dih | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawada Wasana
Public transport in the Nawada Wasana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Nawada Wasana is about 30 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 Nawada Wasana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada Wasana 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 Nawada Wasana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada Wasana 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 Nawada Wasana
Where is Nawada Wasana located?
Nawada Wasana village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada Wasana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada Wasana is Pure Vikaram Shah.
What is the pincode of Nawada Wasana?
The pincode of Nawada Wasana is 221502.
What is the population of Nawada Wasana?
Nawada Wasana had a total population of 637, including 308 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Nawada Wasana?
Nawada Wasana had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada Wasana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada Wasana was 63.72%. Male literacy was 79.35% and female literacy was 49.64%.