Palia Khurd - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Palia Khurd is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Muhammdpur Nisfee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palia Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palia Khurd is 138639. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.63 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode.
Palia 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 Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Palia Khurd village had a total population of 176 people, including 88 males and 88 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 61.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 20 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Palia Khurd
Palia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katra | West | 0.90 km |
| Palia Kalan | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Afsariya | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Mohammadpur Nisfy | South | 1.61 km |
| Ashrafpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bilauli Bazar | East | 1.86 km |
| Pholwaripur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Kesripur | West | 1.96 km |
| Kondri | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Nathoupur | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palia Khurd
Palia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Palia Khurd is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palia 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 Palia Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palia Khurd
Where is Palia Khurd located?
Palia Khurd village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palia Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Palia Khurd is Muhammdpur Nisfee.
What is the pincode of Palia Khurd?
The pincode of Palia Khurd is 261203.
What is the population of Palia Khurd?
Palia Khurd had a total population of 176, including 88 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Palia Khurd?
Palia Khurd had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palia Khurd was 76.35%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 61.64%.