Tah Khurd Kalan - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Tah Khurd Kalan is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Tah Khurd Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tah Khurd Kalan is 132915. The village covers a total geographical area of 668.16 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tah Khurd Kalan 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tah Khurd Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tah Khurd Kalan village had a total population of 3,625 people, including 1,941 males and 1,684 females, living in 616 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.14%, with male literacy at 51.18% and female literacy at 29.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 3,625 | 1,941 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 703 | 374 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 802 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,423 | 1,139 | 1,284 |
Nearby Villages of Tah Khurd Kalan
Tah Khurd Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajri Mu. Bhatnausa | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Laha Biran | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Khanpur Mu. Kurraiya | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Daulatpur M.tah | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Navadia Premraj | East | 1.63 km |
| Piparia Birsinghpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Kesarpur Mafi | East | 1.70 km |
| Bhatnausa | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Kurraiya Mu. Khanpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Simra Biran | South-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tah Khurd Kalan
Tah Khurd Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Tah Khurd Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Tah Khurd Kalan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tah Khurd Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tah Khurd Kalan 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 Tah Khurd Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tah Khurd Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tah Khurd Kalan
Where is Tah Khurd Kalan located?
Tah Khurd Kalan village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tah Khurd Kalan?
Tah Khurd Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tah Khurd Kalan?
The pincode of Tah Khurd Kalan is 242405.
What is the population of Tah Khurd Kalan?
Tah Khurd Kalan had a total population of 3,625, including 1,941 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Tah Khurd Kalan?
Tah Khurd Kalan had 616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tah Khurd Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tah Khurd Kalan was 41.14%. Male literacy was 51.18% and female literacy was 29.52%.