Saraya Mand - Handia, Prayagraj
Saraya Mand is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Handia and around 35 km from Allahabad. Haibatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraya Mand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraya Mand is 162852. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.33 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Saraya Mand 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 Saraya Mand
According to the 2011 Census, Saraya Mand village had a total population of 457 people, including 216 males and 241 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 57.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 457 | 216 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 149 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 67 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Saraya Mand
Saraya Mand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beer Kaji | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Haibatpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bharauti | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kanauja Kla | West | 1.60 km |
| Malethuwa | South | 1.77 km |
| Kanauja Khurd | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Chaq Abdul Krim Urf Pure Bhulaee | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Jaferpur Urf Babuganj | West | 2.46 km |
| Sithauli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chaq Husaina Urf Chor Kariya | South-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraya Mand
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saraya Mand. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Saraya Mand is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Saraya Mand is about 35 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 Saraya Mand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraya Mand 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 Saraya Mand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraya Mand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saraya Mand
Where is Saraya Mand located?
Saraya Mand village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraya Mand?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraya Mand is Haibatpur.
What is the pincode of Saraya Mand?
The pincode of Saraya Mand is 221508.
What is the population of Saraya Mand?
Saraya Mand had a total population of 457, including 216 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Saraya Mand?
Saraya Mand had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraya Mand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraya Mand was 68.54%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 57.77%.