Pach Dewra - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Pach Dewra is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Karchhana and around 22 km from Allahabad. Pach Dewra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pach Dewra is 162456. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.01 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pach Dewra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pach Dewra
According to the 2011 Census, Pach Dewra village had a total population of 2,041 people, including 1,026 males and 1,015 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.40%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 54.23%. 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 | 2,041 | 1,026 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 713 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 313 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Pach Dewra
Pach Dewra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharaha | West | 0.93 km |
| Purani | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Bendo | North | 1.41 km |
| Hasimpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Gandhiyawa | East | 1.65 km |
| Basariya | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Karchana | West | 1.97 km |
| Tendui Ta. Khurd | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Gaura Ta. Panasa | East | 2.56 km |
| Gadhawa Khurd Ta. Khain | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pach Dewra
Pach Dewra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pach Dewra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pach Dewra is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pach Dewra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pach Dewra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pach Dewra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pach Dewra 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 Pach Dewra
Where is Pach Dewra located?
Pach Dewra village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pach Dewra?
Pach Dewra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pach Dewra?
The pincode of Pach Dewra is 212301.
What is the population of Pach Dewra?
Pach Dewra had a total population of 2,041, including 1,026 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Pach Dewra?
Pach Dewra had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pach Dewra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pach Dewra was 69.40%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 54.23%.