Patharpura Kalan - Koraon, Prayagraj
Patharpura Kalan is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Devari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharpura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharpura Kalan is 163601. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.71 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Patharpura Kalan 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharpura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Patharpura Kalan village had a total population of 970 people, including 505 males and 465 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 73.66% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 970 | 505 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 302 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 203 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Patharpura Kalan
Patharpura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharpur Khurd | East | 1.21 km |
| Bashat | West | 1.53 km |
| Thathaha | North | 1.98 km |
| Amilahwa | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Devari | East | 2.48 km |
| Baraha | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Gantha | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Kolasara | North | 2.81 km |
| Mauhariya | South | 3.08 km |
| Tudihar | South | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharpura Kalan
Patharpura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 Patharpura Kalan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Patharpura Kalan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharpura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharpura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patharpura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharpura Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharpura Kalan
Where is Patharpura Kalan located?
Patharpura Kalan village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharpura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharpura Kalan is Devari.
What is the pincode of Patharpura Kalan?
The pincode of Patharpura Kalan is 212306.
What is the population of Patharpura Kalan?
Patharpura Kalan had a total population of 970, including 505 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Patharpura Kalan?
Patharpura Kalan had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharpura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharpura Kalan was 60.10%. Male literacy was 73.66% and female literacy was 45.92%.