Pandit Pur village, Sohawal tehsil | Pincode 224189

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHAIJA PANDEY

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LGD code: 166248
Pincode: 224189
Post office: Deorhi
Population: 732
Households: 125
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 211

Census 2011 · in context

How Pandit Pur compares

By population, Pandit Pur ranks #136 of 158 villages in Sohawal mandal.

Literacy rate

65.3%

+5.6% vs mandal average

Pandit Pur: 65.3%
Sohawal mandal: 59.7%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

−46 vs mandal average

Pandit Pur: 916
Sohawal mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Pandit Pur: 5.9
Sohawal mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pandit Pur at a glance

Pandit Pur is a village of 732 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 136th-largest of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224189, served by Deorhi post office; the LGD village code is 166248. The sarpanch is SHAIJA PANDEY, and the village votes in Kursi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sakendra Pratap Verma. The population is estimated at 863 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pandit Pur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: FAIUZABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SOKHAWA
Total area (ha): 52.9
Irrigated area (ha): 27.42
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pandit Pur

LGD code: 166248
Pincode: 224189
Post office: Deorhi
Population (Census 2011): 732
Population (projected 2026): 863
Households: 125
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kursi
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sakendra Pratap Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHAIJA PANDEY
Block / Mandal: Sohawal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Pandit Pur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

732

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

863

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

125

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

147

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 732Census 2011
Households: 125Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1472026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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What is the pincode of Pandit Pur?

The pincode of Pandit Pur, Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224189. The post office is Deorhi.

Which post office delivers to Pandit Pur?

Mail for Pandit Pur is delivered through Deorhi post office, pincode 224189, in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pandit Pur located?

Pandit Pur is a village in Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pandit Pur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pandit Pur village has a population of 732 across 125 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandit Pur?

The current sarpanch of Pandit Pur gram panchayat is SHAIJA PANDEY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pandit Pur in?

Pandit Pur falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pandit Pur in?

Pandit Pur falls under the Kursi assembly constituency (AC #266) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pandit Pur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pandit Pur village is 65.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pandit Pur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pandit Pur village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pandit Pur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pandit Pur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pandit Pur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pandit Pur village is 166248.

How big is Pandit Pur compared to other villages in Sohawal tehsil?

Pandit Pur ranks 136 of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil by Census 2011 population (732 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pandit Pur?

Pandit Pur falls under Kursi assembly constituency (AC 266). The sitting MLA is Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pandit Pur?

Pandit Pur is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Pandit Pur in 2026?

Pandit Pur is estimated at 863 people in 2026, up about 18% from 732 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pandit Pur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Pandit Pur in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandit Pur?

SHAIJA PANDEY is the sarpanch of Pandit Pur gram panchayat, Sohawal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sohawal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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