Zeerkhi - Naugawan Sadat, Amroha
Zeerkhi is a village situated in the Naugawan Sadat tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Amroha and around 10 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Ibrahimpur Avad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zeerkhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zeerkhi is 117918. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.72 hectares and falls under the 244251 pincode. Amroha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Zeerkhi 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 Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zeerkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Zeerkhi village had a total population of 961 people, including 506 males and 455 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 67.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 961 | 506 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 413 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 93 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Zeerkhi
Zeerkhi 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 Zeerkhi
Zeerkhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Zeerkhi.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amroha to Zeerkhi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Zeerkhi 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 Zeerkhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zeerkhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zeerkhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zeerkhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zeerkhi
Where is Zeerkhi located?
Zeerkhi village is located in Naugawan Sadat Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Zeerkhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Zeerkhi is Ibrahimpur Avad.
What is the pincode of Zeerkhi?
The pincode of Zeerkhi is 244251.
What is the population of Zeerkhi?
Zeerkhi had a total population of 961, including 506 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Zeerkhi?
Zeerkhi had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zeerkhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zeerkhi was 79.75%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 67.81%.