Paliya Tekdhar - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Paliya Tekdhar is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Paliya Tek Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliya Tekdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliya Tekdhar is 176282. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.97 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paliya Tekdhar 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paliya Tekdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Paliya Tekdhar village had a total population of 896 people, including 454 males and 442 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.60%, with male literacy at 80.22% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 896 | 454 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 85 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 209 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 296 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 158 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Paliya Tekdhar
Paliya Tekdhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliya Nidhi | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Sasana | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Katahana | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Khargaura | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Mehadiya | South | 1.33 km |
| Sirawat | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Saha | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Devinagar | North | 1.62 km |
| Bakurahna | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Mahadewa Raja | South-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paliya Tekdhar
Paliya Tekdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Paliya Tekdhar is about 11 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 Paliya Tekdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliya Tekdhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paliya Tekdhar
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 Tekdhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paliya Tekdhar
Where is Paliya Tekdhar located?
Paliya Tekdhar village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paliya Tekdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliya Tekdhar is Paliya Tek Dhar.
What is the pincode of Paliya Tekdhar?
The pincode of Paliya Tekdhar is 272204.
What is the population of Paliya Tekdhar?
Paliya Tekdhar had a total population of 896, including 454 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Paliya Tekdhar?
Paliya Tekdhar had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paliya Tekdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliya Tekdhar was 63.60%. Male literacy was 80.22% and female literacy was 45.40%.