Paretipur - Handia, Prayagraj
Paretipur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Handia and around 53 km from Allahabad. Jagadishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paretipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paretipur is 162755. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.83 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Paretipur 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 Paretipur
As per Census 2011, Paretipur village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 230 males and 182 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 791 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paretipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 230 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 142 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 88 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Paretipur
Paretipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bag Krishna | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Jagadishpur | North | 1.00 km |
| Mamarkha | South | 1.30 km |
| Dubepur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Khojhva | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Vithalpur Jagadispur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Jaraon | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bansi Patti | East | 1.80 km |
| Kalana | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kharagpur | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paretipur
Paretipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhiti, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Handia to Paretipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Paretipur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paretipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paretipur 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 Paretipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paretipur 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 Paretipur
Where is Paretipur located?
Paretipur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paretipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paretipur is Jagadishpur.
What is the pincode of Paretipur?
The pincode of Paretipur is 221503.
What is the population of Paretipur?
Paretipur has a total population of 412, including 230 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Paretipur?
There are 59 households in Paretipur.
What is the literacy rate in Paretipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paretipur is 53.40%. Male literacy is 61.74% and female literacy is 42.86%.