Paliya Darowast - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Paliya Darowast is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Paliya Darovast serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliya Darowast village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliya Darowast is 133426. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.66 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Paliya Darowast village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paliya Darowast
According to the 2011 Census, Paliya Darowast village had a total population of 1,794 people, including 962 males and 832 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.88%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 41.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 1,794 | 962 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 524 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 438 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Paliya Darowast
Paliya Darowast 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Madha | West | 1.41 km |
| Nawada J. Palia | East | 1.42 km |
| Nagla Braham | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Posil | South | 1.59 km |
| Mutiya Deha Ahetmali | East | 1.81 km |
| Navada T. Hardeni | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Abhaipur | North | 2.13 km |
| Sarinagla | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Hatsa Patti | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Parshrampur | South-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paliya Darowast
Paliya Darowast is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Paliya Darowast is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliya Darowast
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliya Darowast 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 Paliya Darowast
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliya Darowast village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paliya Darowast
Where is Paliya Darowast located?
Paliya Darowast village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliya Darowast?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliya Darowast is Paliya Darovast.
What is the pincode of Paliya Darowast?
The pincode of Paliya Darowast is 242301.
What is the population of Paliya Darowast?
Paliya Darowast had a total population of 1,794, including 962 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Paliya Darowast?
Paliya Darowast had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paliya Darowast?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliya Darowast was 54.88%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 41.24%.