Ayodhaya - Koraon, Prayagraj
Ayodhaya is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Koraon and around 73 km from Allahabad. Ayodhaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayodhaya is 163800. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.88 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ayodhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayodhaya
As per Census 2011, Ayodhaya village has a total population of 2,100 people, consisting of 1,099 males and 1,001 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayodhaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,099 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 175 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 245 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 743 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 356 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Ayodhaya
Ayodhaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahula Khurd | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gajadharpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Paliya | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Gohani | South | 1.97 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Khiri | West | 2.49 km |
| Patehri | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Rampur Urf Ramgarh | West | 3.29 km |
| Pacheda | North | 3.56 km |
| Chak Kharihani | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayodhaya
Ayodhaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Ayodhaya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Ayodhaya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayodhaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayodhaya 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 Ayodhaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayodhaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ayodhaya
Where is Ayodhaya located?
Ayodhaya village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayodhaya?
Ayodhaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ayodhaya?
The pincode of Ayodhaya is 212306.
What is the population of Ayodhaya?
Ayodhaya has a total population of 2,100, including 1,099 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Ayodhaya?
There are 308 households in Ayodhaya.
What is the literacy rate in Ayodhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayodhaya is 56.48%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 44.26%.