Pil Khuwa - Soraon, Prayagraj
Pil Khuwa is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sorano and around 30 km from Allahabad. Pil Khuwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pil Khuwa is 161007. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.56 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pil Khuwa 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 Pil Khuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Pil Khuwa village had a total population of 2,239 people, including 1,133 males and 1,106 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 85.18% and female literacy at 60.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503.
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 | 2,239 | 1,133 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 250 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 816 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 317 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Pil Khuwa
Pil Khuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Lalu | West | 0.95 km |
| Saraikesho Urf Bagi | South | 1.12 km |
| Mohammadpur Maganpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Bisani Urf Shikohabad | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mirzapur Abubakarpur | West | 1.84 km |
| Katra Dayaram | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Sakra Mau | West | 2.20 km |
| Mohammadpur Sarai Ali | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sarai Alauddin Urf Jogapur | North | 2.34 km |
| Ratansainpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pil Khuwa
Pil Khuwa 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 Mau Aimma, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pil Khuwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pil Khuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pil Khuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pil Khuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pil Khuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pil Khuwa
Where is Pil Khuwa located?
Pil Khuwa village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pil Khuwa?
Pil Khuwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pil Khuwa?
The pincode of Pil Khuwa is 212507.
What is the population of Pil Khuwa?
Pil Khuwa had a total population of 2,239, including 1,133 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Pil Khuwa?
Pil Khuwa had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pil Khuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pil Khuwa was 72.67%. Male literacy was 85.18% and female literacy was 60.02%.