Pehna
Pehna is a village located in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalabad (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Pehna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pehna unique in its vibrant Jalalabad-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Pehna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pehna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pehna is 134793. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 242221. Jalalabad is nearest town to Pehna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pehna
Population of Pehna
According to the 2011 Census, Pehna has a total population of about 2,280, with approximately 1,263 males and 1,017 females. The sex ratio is around 805 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.81%, with male literacy at about 21.30% and female literacy near 13.47%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pehna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,263 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 199 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 406 | 269 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,874 | 994 | 880 |
Connectivity of Pehna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pehna. As per the 2011 stats, Pehna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pehna
Knowing the nearby villages of Pehna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pehna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pehna
- Where is Pehna located?
- Pehna village is situated in Jalalabad Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pehna?
- Pehna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pehna?
- The pincode of Pehna is 242221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pehna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pehna is 2,280, with 1,263 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Pehna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pehna village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pehna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pehna is 17.81%. The male literacy rate is 21.30%, while the female literacy rate is 13.47%.