Punauti Khurd - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Punauti Khurd is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Todarpur Ta. Khutar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punauti Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punauti Khurd is 132811. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.07 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode.
Punauti Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punauti Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Punauti Khurd village had a total population of 464 people, including 266 males and 198 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 744 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.31%, with male literacy at 30.67% and female literacy at 16.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 464 | 266 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 147 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 69 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 197 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Punauti Khurd
Punauti Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalippur Mu. Sujanpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Banchhulia | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Hitauti | East | 1.20 km |
| Mandanpur T. Sujanpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Hitauta | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Rautapur Khurd | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mahuwa M. Mainiya | North | 2.06 km |
| Manaiya M Mahua | North | 2.24 km |
| Jhadia | South-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Punauti Khurd
Punauti Khurd 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 Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Punauti Khurd is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punauti Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punauti Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Punauti Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punauti Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Punauti Khurd
Where is Punauti Khurd located?
Punauti Khurd village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punauti Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Punauti Khurd is Todarpur Ta. Khutar.
What is the pincode of Punauti Khurd?
The pincode of Punauti Khurd is 242405.
What is the population of Punauti Khurd?
Punauti Khurd had a total population of 464, including 266 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Punauti Khurd?
Punauti Khurd had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punauti Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punauti Khurd was 24.31%. Male literacy was 30.67% and female literacy was 16.09%.