Kharsahan Khurd - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Kharsahan Khurd is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Phulpur and around 55 km from Azamgarh. Kharsahan Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharsahan Khurd is 195050. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.61 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kharsahan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharsahan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsahan Khurd village had a total population of 2,443 people, including 1,115 males and 1,328 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,191 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600.
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 | 2,443 | 1,115 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 205 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 254 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 767 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 348 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Kharsahan Khurd
Kharsahan Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuwara Kalan | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kharsahan Kalan | West | 1.36 km |
| Garawpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Kheta Patti | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sangrampur | North | 1.99 km |
| Kushal Gaon | South | 2.01 km |
| Mahuwara Khurd | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Molanapur Ahmad Baksh | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chakiya Mt. Noorpur | East | 2.40 km |
| Rasawan | South-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharsahan Khurd
Kharsahan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 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 Azamgarh to Kharsahan Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kharsahan Khurd is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharsahan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharsahan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kharsahan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharsahan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kharsahan Khurd
Where is Kharsahan Khurd located?
Kharsahan Khurd village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharsahan Khurd?
Kharsahan Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharsahan Khurd?
The pincode of Kharsahan Khurd is 223224.
What is the population of Kharsahan Khurd?
Kharsahan Khurd had a total population of 2,443, including 1,115 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Kharsahan Khurd?
Kharsahan Khurd had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharsahan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsahan Khurd was 70.32%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 59.10%.