Kharkauli - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kharkauli is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kharkauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkauli is 194159. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.34 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kharkauli 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 Kharkauli
As per Census 2011, Kharkauli village has a total population of 1,978 people, consisting of 973 males and 1,005 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,203 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 973 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 255 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 661 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 312 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkauli
Kharkauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maniyarpur | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Amilai | West | 1.38 km |
| Kadipur Harkesh | East | 1.40 km |
| Lachhehara | South | 1.60 km |
| Kaptanganj | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bachuwapar | North | 1.71 km |
| Khas Begpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Mehmauni | South | 2.16 km |
| Babhanpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Jamuwa Jolha | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkauli
Public transport in the Kharkauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Kharkauli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kharkauli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkauli 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 Kharkauli
Where is Kharkauli located?
Kharkauli village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkauli?
Kharkauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharkauli?
The pincode of Kharkauli is 276206.
What is the population of Kharkauli?
Kharkauli has a total population of 1,978, including 973 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kharkauli?
There are 309 households in Kharkauli.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkauli is 60.82%. Male literacy is 67.93% and female literacy is 53.93%.