Paikwalia - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Paikwalia is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Paikwalia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikwalia is 182728. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.19 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Paikwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paikwalia
As per Census 2011, Paikwalia village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 430 males and 513 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,193 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paikwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 430 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 47 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 239 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 191 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Paikwalia
Paikwalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paikwalia
Paikwalia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Paikwalia is about 16 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 Paikwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paikwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paikwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paikwalia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paikwalia
Where is Paikwalia located?
Paikwalia village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikwalia?
Paikwalia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paikwalia?
The pincode of Paikwalia is 272125.
What is the population of Paikwalia?
Paikwalia has a total population of 943, including 430 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Paikwalia?
There are 150 households in Paikwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Paikwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikwalia is 47.19%. Male literacy is 55.58% and female literacy is 40.16%.