Parohni - Koraon, Prayagraj
Parohni is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Koraon and around 28 km from Allahabad. Badaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parohni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parohni is 163766. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.5 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Parohni 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 Parohni
As per Census 2011, Parohni village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 219 males and 235 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parohni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 219 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 82 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Parohni
Parohni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrol | West | 0.85 km |
| Son Barsa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kudar | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Usari Kalan | East | 2.11 km |
| Newada | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Tikhuri | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Newari | West | 2.74 km |
| Semri | North | 2.81 km |
| Usari Khurd | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Pura Pande | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parohni
Parohni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Parohni is about 28 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 Parohni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parohni 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parohni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parohni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parohni
Where is Parohni located?
Parohni village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parohni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parohni is Badaua.
What is the pincode of Parohni?
The pincode of Parohni is 212106.
What is the population of Parohni?
Parohni has a total population of 454, including 219 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Parohni?
There are 82 households in Parohni.
What is the literacy rate in Parohni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parohni is 53.08%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 44.26%.