Kaundhiyara - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Kaundhiyara is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Karchhana and around 35 km from Allahabad. Kaundhiyara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaundhiyara is 162330. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.62 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode.
Kaundhiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaundhiyara
According to the 2011 Census, Kaundhiyara village had a total population of 2,473 people, including 1,291 males and 1,182 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 53.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 707.
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 | 2,473 | 1,291 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 189 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 352 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 893 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 398 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Kaundhiyara
Kaundhiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaitha | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Niraundha | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bharhara | South | 2.37 km |
| Gothi Ta. Lawain | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Amba | South | 2.59 km |
| Mawaia Ta. Balapur | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Tendui Ta. Kulmai | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Kulhariya | West | 3.03 km |
| Deweri Ta. Lawayan | East | 3.05 km |
| Nechuna | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaundhiyara
Kaundhiyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasra, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Kaundhiyara 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 Kaundhiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaundhiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaundhiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaundhiyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaundhiyara
Where is Kaundhiyara located?
Kaundhiyara village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaundhiyara?
Kaundhiyara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaundhiyara?
The pincode of Kaundhiyara is 212106.
What is the population of Kaundhiyara?
Kaundhiyara had a total population of 2,473, including 1,291 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Kaundhiyara?
Kaundhiyara had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaundhiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaundhiyara was 67.81%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 53.17%.