Pahlada - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Pahlada is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Pahlada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahlada is 172947. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.57 hectares and falls under the 271804 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pahlada 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pahlada
According to the 2011 Census, Pahlada village had a total population of 1,994 people, including 1,063 males and 931 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.33%, with male literacy at 61.61% and female literacy at 33.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458.
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 | 1,994 | 1,063 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 219 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 241 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 520 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,229 | 543 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Pahlada
Pahlada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thagrahna | East | 0.90 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Lakhna | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kashipur Musa | South | 2.25 km |
| Ramnagara | North | 2.31 km |
| Lalpur Lohra Tara | East | 2.47 km |
| Vishunapur | East | 2.64 km |
| Ahira Ghasi | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Shahpur Kathautiya | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Rampur Tirbhawna | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahlada
Pahlada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Pahlada is about 20 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 Pahlada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahlada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pahlada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahlada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahlada
Where is Pahlada located?
Pahlada village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pahlada?
Pahlada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahlada?
The pincode of Pahlada is 271804.
What is the population of Pahlada?
Pahlada had a total population of 1,994, including 1,063 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Pahlada?
Pahlada had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahlada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahlada was 48.33%. Male literacy was 61.61% and female literacy was 33.15%.