Pawa - Safipur, Unnao
Pawa is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Pawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawa is 141567. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.8 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pawa
As per Census 2011, Pawa village has a total population of 2,447 people, consisting of 1,293 males and 1,154 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,298 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 873 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,447 | 1,293 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 227 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 464 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 782 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 511 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Pawa
Pawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasana Pur | West | 1.44 km |
| Ray Pur | South | 1.57 km |
| Khokha Pur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Rukana Pur | East | 1.71 km |
| Atha | North | 1.86 km |
| Damgadhi | East | 1.91 km |
| Mustfa Bad | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Salepur Khaleel Nager | West | 2.23 km |
| Barhali | West | 2.37 km |
| Mubarakpur | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawa
Pawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baradev, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Pawa is about 23 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 Pawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pawa
Where is Pawa located?
Pawa village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawa?
Pawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pawa?
The pincode of Pawa is 209871.
What is the population of Pawa?
Pawa has a total population of 2,447, including 1,293 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Pawa?
There are 462 households in Pawa.
What is the literacy rate in Pawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawa is 53.04%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 44.71%.