Sewaith - Soraon, Prayagraj
Sewaith is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sorano and around 24 km from Allahabad. Sewaith village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewaith is 161101. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.1 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sewaith 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 Sewaith
According to the 2011 Census, Sewaith village had a total population of 7,875 people, including 3,783 males and 4,092 females, living in 1,410 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.58%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 51.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,064, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 7,875 | 3,783 | 4,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,140 | 554 | 586 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,064 | 1,032 | 1,032 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 4,215 | 2,403 | 1,812 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,660 | 1,380 | 2,280 |
Nearby Villages of Sewaith
Sewaith 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulapur Ta. Abdalpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Yusufpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Rajapurquasba | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Shaikhpursathwa | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Jallupur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Chack Jhakhrram | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Chandpur Bigahia | East | 2.09 km |
| Gohri | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Padaraiya | North | 2.29 km |
| Saraibirsingh | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sewaith
Sewaith is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siwaith, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Sewaith is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Sewaith is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewaith
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewaith village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sewaith
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewaith 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sewaith
Where is Sewaith located?
Sewaith village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sewaith?
Sewaith is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sewaith?
The pincode of Sewaith is 211013.
What is the population of Sewaith?
Sewaith had a total population of 7,875, including 3,783 males and 4,092 females.
How many households are there in Sewaith?
Sewaith had 1,410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sewaith?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewaith was 62.58%. Male literacy was 74.42% and female literacy was 51.68%.