Kajrakol - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kajrakol is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kajrakol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajrakol is 194289. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.04 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Foolpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kajrakol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajrakol
According to the 2011 Census, Kajrakol village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 554 males and 538 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.56%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 68.79%.
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 | 1,092 | 554 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 387 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 167 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Kajrakol
Kajrakol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kevtadih | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Devkali | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Sukhawa | East | 1.02 km |
| Shivrajpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Dharamdaspur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Niyauj | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Chak Mali | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Karamdas Patti | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bijahar Mainuddinpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ahamdabad | East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajrakol
Kajrakol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Foolpur to Kajrakol is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kajrakol is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajrakol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajrakol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kajrakol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajrakol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kajrakol
Where is Kajrakol located?
Kajrakol village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajrakol?
Kajrakol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kajrakol?
The pincode of Kajrakol is 276206.
What is the population of Kajrakol?
Kajrakol had a total population of 1,092, including 554 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Kajrakol?
Kajrakol had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajrakol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajrakol was 76.56%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 68.79%.