Saraikhowaja - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Saraikhowaja is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Phulpur and around 39 km from Allahabad. Sarai Khwaja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraikhowaja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraikhowaja is 161275. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.34 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode.
Saraikhowaja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Saraikhowaja
As per Census 2011, Saraikhowaja village has a total population of 1,750 people, consisting of 833 males and 917 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraikhowaja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,750 | 833 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 164 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 233 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 516 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 317 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Saraikhowaja
Saraikhowaja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaq Fatima Urf Madhopur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Anedhi | North | 1.42 km |
| Chaq Afzal Urf Poorelila | South | 1.51 km |
| Mulhapur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Hasimpur Urf Benipur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bishambherpur | West | 2.02 km |
| Jamha | South | 2.07 km |
| Sarai Atan Urf Naugira | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Basrahi | East | 2.32 km |
| Birsinghpur Urf Allipur | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraikhowaja
Saraikhowaja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mau Aimma, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Saraikhowaja is about 39 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 Saraikhowaja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraikhowaja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saraikhowaja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraikhowaja 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraikhowaja
Where is Saraikhowaja located?
Saraikhowaja village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraikhowaja?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraikhowaja is Sarai Khwaja.
What is the pincode of Saraikhowaja?
The pincode of Saraikhowaja is 212507.
What is the population of Saraikhowaja?
Saraikhowaja has a total population of 1,750, including 833 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Saraikhowaja?
There are 265 households in Saraikhowaja.
What is the literacy rate in Saraikhowaja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraikhowaja is 53.49%. Male literacy is 61.94% and female literacy is 45.80%.