Saray Hankar - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Saray Hankar is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Saray Hankar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Hankar is 167631. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.81 hectares and falls under the 224176 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Saray Hankar 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 Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saray Hankar
According to the 2011 Census, Saray Hankar village had a total population of 679 people, including 340 males and 339 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.80%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 58.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 679 | 340 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 221 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 119 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Hankar
Saray Hankar 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 Saray Hankar
Saray Hankar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Saray Hankar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Saray Hankar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saray Hankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saray Hankar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saray Hankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saray Hankar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saray Hankar
Where is Saray Hankar located?
Saray Hankar village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saray Hankar?
Saray Hankar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saray Hankar?
The pincode of Saray Hankar is 224176.
What is the population of Saray Hankar?
Saray Hankar had a total population of 679, including 340 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Saray Hankar?
Saray Hankar had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Hankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Hankar was 67.80%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 58.88%.