Sakhauta - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Sakhauta is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Sakhauta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhauta is 172484. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.88 hectares and falls under the 271903 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sakhauta 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 Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakhauta
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhauta village had a total population of 2,347 people, including 1,242 males and 1,105 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.24%, with male literacy at 47.11% and female literacy at 25.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 2,347 | 1,242 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 272 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 457 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,670 | 785 | 885 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhauta
Sakhauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dosara Para | East | 1.09 km |
| Gaur | South | 1.37 km |
| Harrajpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jhalla | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Jalalpur Basahiya Dargahi | West | 1.73 km |
| Panchma | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kataka Marautha | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Sunsi | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Santha | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Shahpur Rasulpur | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhauta
Sakhauta 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 Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bahraich to Sakhauta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhauta 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 Sakhauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhauta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakhauta
Where is Sakhauta located?
Sakhauta village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakhauta?
Sakhauta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakhauta?
The pincode of Sakhauta is 271903.
What is the population of Sakhauta?
Sakhauta had a total population of 2,347, including 1,242 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Sakhauta?
Sakhauta had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhauta was 37.24%. Male literacy was 47.11% and female literacy was 25.94%.