Badhava - Meja, Prayagraj
Badhava is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Badhava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhava is 163219. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.77 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Badhava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhava
As per Census 2011, Badhava village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,357 males and 1,174 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,601 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,357 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 224 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 1,017 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 340 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Badhava
Badhava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khara | South | 1.27 km |
| Pausiya Dube | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Delaunha | East | 1.36 km |
| Hathsara | West | 1.49 km |
| Kathauli | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Lutar | South | 2.09 km |
| Jaima | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kathar | North | 2.21 km |
| Gaura | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Viswanathpur | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badhava
Badhava 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 Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Badhava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhava 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badhava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badhava
Where is Badhava located?
Badhava village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhava?
Badhava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badhava?
The pincode of Badhava is 212302.
What is the population of Badhava?
Badhava has a total population of 2,531, including 1,357 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Badhava?
There are 418 households in Badhava.
What is the literacy rate in Badhava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhava is 63.26%. Male literacy is 74.94% and female literacy is 49.74%.