Tignauta - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Tignauta is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Karchhana and around 7 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tignauta is 162187. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.16 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tignauta is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tignauta
According to the 2011 Census, Tignauta village had a total population of 4,268 people, including 2,189 males and 2,079 females, living in 705 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 61.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 583.
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 | 4,268 | 2,189 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 282 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 287 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,583 | 1,497 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 692 | 993 |
Nearby Villages of Tignauta
Tignauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirakhpur Uparhar | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Marauka Uparhar | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Madauka Kachhar | West | 1.42 km |
| Mohabatganj Uparhar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Mahewa Patti Pashchim Kachhar | North | 1.48 km |
| Mahewa Patti Purab Kachhar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Dabhaon | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Dandi | East | 1.55 km |
| Dadari Ta. Naugawan | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mahewa Patti Purab Uparhar | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tignauta
The nearest railway station is Naini, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Tignauta is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Tignauta is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tignauta
Where is Tignauta located?
Tignauta village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tignauta?
The pincode of Tignauta is 212106.
What is the population of Tignauta?
Tignauta had a total population of 4,268, including 2,189 males and 2,079 females.
How many households are there in Tignauta?
Tignauta had 705 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tignauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tignauta was 70.30%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 61.46%.