Ahal - Salon, Rae Bareli
Ahal is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. Ahal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahal is 145322. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.1 hectares and falls under the 229310 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahal
As per Census 2011, Ahal village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 947 males and 907 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,010 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 947 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 168 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,010 | 517 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 571 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 376 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Ahal
Ahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kol | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dela | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Goera | South | 2.55 km |
| Kurapur Gaura | West | 2.56 km |
| Sarai Manik | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Sirsi | East | 3.10 km |
| Faridak Garh | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Garwa | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Deeh | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahal
Ahal 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 Fursatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Ahal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahal 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 Ahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahal
Where is Ahal located?
Ahal village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahal?
Ahal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahal?
The pincode of Ahal is 229310.
What is the population of Ahal?
Ahal has a total population of 1,854, including 947 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Ahal?
There are 355 households in Ahal.
What is the literacy rate in Ahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahal is 51.73%. Male literacy is 60.30% and female literacy is 42.78%.