Khushhal Ganj - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Khushhal Ganj is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Faizabad and around 24 km from Faizabad. Khushiyal Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khushhal Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khushhal Ganj is 166462. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.72 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khushhal Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khushhal Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Khushhal Ganj village had a total population of 922 people, including 435 males and 487 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.23%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 922 | 435 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 150 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 272 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 163 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Khushhal Ganj
Khushhal Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudauliya | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Sarang Pur | South | 1.23 km |
| Chhatra | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Durgapur Rampurwa | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Roshanngar | North | 1.60 km |
| Barie Para | East | 1.61 km |
| Sarai Berisal | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Saimasa | West | 1.90 km |
| Malik Patti | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Targauhan | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khushhal Ganj
Khushhal Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Faizabad to Khushhal Ganj is about 24 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 Khushhal Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khushhal Ganj 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 Khushhal Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khushhal Ganj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khushhal Ganj
Where is Khushhal Ganj located?
Khushhal Ganj village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khushhal Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Khushhal Ganj is Khushiyal Ganj.
What is the pincode of Khushhal Ganj?
The pincode of Khushhal Ganj is 224161.
What is the population of Khushhal Ganj?
Khushhal Ganj had a total population of 922, including 435 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Khushhal Ganj?
Khushhal Ganj had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khushhal Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khushhal Ganj was 62.23%. Male literacy was 74.11% and female literacy was 51.69%.