Pindauna - Handia, Prayagraj
Pindauna is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Handia and around 50 km from Allahabad. Pidauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindauna is 162520. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.21 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pindauna 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 Pindauna
As per Census 2011, Pindauna village has a total population of 3,627 people, consisting of 1,760 males and 1,867 females. The village has 556 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 643 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,987 literate and 1,640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,627 | 1,760 | 1,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 643 | 348 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 324 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,987 | 1,194 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,640 | 566 | 1,074 |
Nearby Villages of Pindauna
Pindauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Chauhan | North | 1.49 km |
| Ugrsenpur Urf Bibipur | South | 1.68 km |
| Sarai Hariram | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Arwansimai Bahadurgarh | West | 2.25 km |
| Pandepur | North | 2.92 km |
| Chhanehata | North | 2.94 km |
| Sarai Sultanpur Urf Loredih | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Saray Ismail Urf Madhpur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Januwa Dih Khurd | South | 3.33 km |
| Sohansa | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindauna
Pindauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pindauna is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pindauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pindauna
Where is Pindauna located?
Pindauna village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindauna is Pidauna.
What is the pincode of Pindauna?
The pincode of Pindauna is 221503.
What is the population of Pindauna?
Pindauna has a total population of 3,627, including 1,760 males and 1,867 females.
How many households are there in Pindauna?
There are 556 households in Pindauna.
What is the literacy rate in Pindauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindauna is 54.78%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 42.47%.