Nokhil - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Nokhil is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nokhil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokhil is 353346. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.27 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Nokhil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nokhil
As per Census 2011, Nokhil village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 124 males and 103 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 164 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nokhil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Nokhil
Nokhil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur Chhit | South-West | 0.46 km |
| Udaypur | South | 0.47 km |
| Letwa | West | 0.60 km |
| Phatepur | East | 0.77 km |
| Bihroji | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Babudih | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Sabharaydih | North | 1.19 km |
| Sonwan | West | 1.26 km |
| Kurmakol | East | 1.26 km |
| Dangri | North | 1.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nokhil
Public transport in the Nokhil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoghar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Deoghar to Nokhil is about 10 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 Nokhil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokhil 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 Nokhil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokhil 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 Nokhil
Where is Nokhil located?
Nokhil village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nokhil?
The Gram Panchayat of Nokhil is Banka.
What is the pincode of Nokhil?
The pincode of Nokhil is 814120.
What is the population of Nokhil?
Nokhil has a total population of 227, including 124 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Nokhil?
There are 43 households in Nokhil.
What is the literacy rate in Nokhil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokhil is 27.75%. Male literacy is 34.68% and female literacy is 19.42%.