Pichwara - Hasanganj, Unnao
Pichwara is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Pichwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichwara is 141829. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.45 hectares and falls under the 209881 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pichwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pichwara
As per Census 2011, Pichwara village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 662 males and 565 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 748 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pichwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 662 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 405 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 384 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 278 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Pichwara
Pichwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraoni Samsuddinpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Pilkhana Rasidpur | East | 1.50 km |
| Samadpur Hardas | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Chandoli Khurd | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sultanapur | South | 2.26 km |
| Koraora | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Tala Sarai | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Samadpur Bhawa | West | 2.52 km |
| Koro Kalyan | West | 2.62 km |
| Ghooramu | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pichwara
Pichwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Malihabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 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 Unnao to Pichwara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Pichwara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pichwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pichwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pichwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pichwara 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 Pichwara
Where is Pichwara located?
Pichwara village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pichwara?
Pichwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pichwara?
The pincode of Pichwara is 209881.
What is the population of Pichwara?
Pichwara has a total population of 1,227, including 662 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Pichwara?
There are 231 households in Pichwara.
What is the literacy rate in Pichwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichwara is 47.35%. Male literacy is 58.01% and female literacy is 34.87%.