Petrahi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Petrahi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Petrahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Petrahi is 213528. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.63 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Petrahi 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Petrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Petrahi village had a total population of 233 people, including 123 males and 110 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 71.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 34 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Petrahi
Petrahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Petrahi
Petrahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Petrahi.
| 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 Sonbhadra to Petrahi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Petrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Petrahi 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 Petrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Petrahi 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 Petrahi
Where is Petrahi located?
Petrahi village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Petrahi?
Petrahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Petrahi?
The pincode of Petrahi is 231216.
What is the population of Petrahi?
Petrahi had a total population of 233, including 123 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Petrahi?
Petrahi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petrahi was 80.83%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 71.28%.