Sarai Chandi - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Sarai Chandi is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 0.15 km from Phulpur and around 30 km from Allahabad. Dewapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Chandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Chandi is 161355. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.76 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode.
Sarai Chandi 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Chandi village had a total population of 294 people, including 159 males and 135 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.53%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 53.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 294 | 159 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 101 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 58 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Chandi
Sarai Chandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shukulpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Belwa | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chaq Julekha | South | 1.59 km |
| Mathura Urf Parandeeh | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Wazirpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Baijpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Suprawari | South | 2.16 km |
| Kalleyanpur Urf Lonari | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Tardeeh | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Khewrajpur | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Chandi
Public transport in the Sarai Chandi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Sarai Chandi is about 30 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 Sarai Chandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Chandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Chandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Chandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Chandi
Where is Sarai Chandi located?
Sarai Chandi village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarai Chandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Chandi is Dewapur.
What is the pincode of Sarai Chandi?
The pincode of Sarai Chandi is 212402.
What is the population of Sarai Chandi?
Sarai Chandi had a total population of 294, including 159 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Chandi?
Sarai Chandi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Chandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Chandi was 69.53%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 53.04%.